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Florida to Vote on Privatizing Prisons

Florida to Vote on Privatizing Prisons By CAMERON MCWHIRTER and ARIAN CAMPO-FLORES  MIAMI—Florida’s Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on a controversial plan to privatize state prison facilities in...

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Military vs. Civilian Pay

Military vs. Civilian Pay By Amanda Palleschi 1:00 AM ET You can often tell a military service member from a civilian by Navy blues or cargo pants, but discerning the difference in their pay and...

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Florida Lawmakers Defeat Prison Privatization amid National Push for...

Florida Lawmakers Defeat Prison Privatization amid National Push for For-Profit Jails The Florida State Senate has defeated a measure to privatize at least 27 prisons, which would have created the...

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G4S to run first private security police station

G4S to run first private security police station 20 Feb 12 Private security company G4S is about to sign a deal which would see it building and staffing the first British police station run by a...

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Ministry of Defence spent £290m on consultants last year

Ministry of Defence spent £290m on consultants last year Exclusive: MoD criticised for failing to look in-house for technical expertise while pressing ahead with 60,000 job cuts Nick...

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Overspending Due To Mission Creep

Washington Times February 21, 2012 Pg. B1 Overspending Due To Mission Creep Replacing private contractors with government workers not the answer By Charles V. Pena The latest fad for cutting federal...

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PSC = Private Security Counterterrorist

David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ PSC = Private Security Counterterrorist Posted: 02/22/2012 5:22 pm Has the role of private military and security companies...

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Maritime Private Security: Market responses to piracy, terrorism and...

Maritime Private Security: Market responses to piracy, terrorism and waterborne security risks in the 21st century (Cass Series: Naval Policy and History) [Hardcover] Patrick Cullen (Editor), Claude...

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From Baghdad To Bogota, The Gray Zones And Global Reach Of Modern Mercenaries

From Baghdad To Bogota, The Gray Zones And Global Reach Of Modern Mercenaries By David Santa Cruz AMÉRICA ECONOMÍA/Worldcrunch MEXICO CITY – The Iraqi resistance nicknamed him “Al-Shaitan” (the devil)...

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To Use or Not to Use PSMC: That is the Question

Huffington Post Posted: 02/28/2012 2:08 pm By David Isenberg To Use or Not to Use PSMC: That is the Question In the endless debate over whether private companies or the government should do functions...

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