Tag Archives: Outsourcing/Privatization

Arizona prison contract will go to private firm

Arizona prison contract will go to private firm Corrections Department will award 1,000-bed deal to 1 of 5 contenders 87 comments by Craig Harris – Aug. 26, 2012 11:08 PM The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Prison for Asylum Seekers on Pacific Island

Private Prison for Asylum Seekers on Pacific Island by Pratap Chatterjee, CorpWatch Blog September 17th, 2012 Memorial on Christmas Island to the 353 asylum seekers who perished at sea in October… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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SEAL vets drawn to security contracting

SEAL vets drawn to security contracting Men from SD killed in Libya served with private State Dept force By Gretel C. Kovach Saturday, September 15, 2012 The American public has taken… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A rare look inside Tacoma’s Northwest Detention Center

A rare look inside Tacoma’s Northwest Detention Center By Lewis Kamb September 9, 2012 The building could be any other industrial warehouse on Tacoma’s Tideflats, if it weren’t for the razor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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What Would Al Say? Putting the Federalist Back in Federal Contracting

David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ What Would Al Say? Putting the Federalist Back in Federal Contracting Posted: 09/12/2012 2:48 pm In a previous post I discussed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Brazilian company in charge of stadium security during World Cup

BBC Monitoring Latin America – Political Supplied by BBC Worldwide Monitoring September 6, 2012 Thursday Private Brazilian company in charge of stadium security during World Cup Text of report by prominent,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Prison Privatization and the Efficiency Myth

NationofChange / Op-Ed Published: Tuesday 11 September 2012 A revolving door is inefficient, so too is cronyism. Christopher Petrella Prison Privatization and the Efficiency Myth In 2010—the most recent year for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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GOP platform signals possible shift in contractor fortunes

GOP platform signals possible shift in contractor fortunes By Matthew Weigelt Sep 10, 2012 The Republican Party’s view of the Transportation Security Administration and the U.S. Postal Service provide a glimpse… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Privatization and Patriotism: Defining the Boundary

David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ Privatization and Patriotism: Defining the Boundary Posted: 09/05/2012 11:11 am The most commonly presumed distinction between public servants and private military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Intelligence Contracting: On the Motivations, Interests, and Capabilities of Core Personnel Contractors in the US Intelligence Community

Intelligence and National Security Intelligence Contracting: On the Motivations, Interests, and Capabilities of Core Personnel Contractors in the US Intelligence Community Morten Hansen* Version of record first published: 03 Sep 2012… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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