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fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Blackwater founder Erik Prince to send forces to Haiti to fight gangs

Vectus Global, led by Erik Prince, is sending fighters to Haiti to combat gang violence and restore tax collection.
fromTruthout
4 weeks ago

Private Security Firms May Earn Millions Under Trump by Aiding Mass Deportations

Private security firms significantly contribute to ICE's mass deportations, benefiting financially from a recent multi-billion-dollar funding increase.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Lobbying, tension abound as Oakland ditches company tied to presumed FBI informant

"In this case, Oakland is offering $27 million over three years with options for a pair of one-year extensions to provide security guards at city facilities."
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

L.A. County sheriff's deputies admit roles in crypto 'Godfather' operation

Two Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies pleaded guilty to conspiracy and related crimes during their private security work for a crypto mogul.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Malibu to spend $260,000 a month for private security to protect scorched neighborhoods

Malibu City Council allocates $260,000 for private security patrols due to fire-related safety concerns.
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Sweeping overhaul of Gaza aid raises questions of morality and workability

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) proposes using private contractors for aid distribution, an idea met with skepticism from humanitarian groups over moral and logistical concerns.
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fromsfist.com
3 months ago
San Francisco Giants

New Report Shows Which Companies are Hiring the Most SF Cops, Sometimes Taking Them Off the Regular Beat

Businesses in San Francisco can hire SFPD officers for private security at overtime rates, highlighting a staffing crisis in the department.
fromMission Local
3 months ago
San Francisco

Here's a map of where SFPD officers work private security side gigs

The off-duty police program benefits community safety but raises equity concerns about police presence across neighborhoods.
San Francisco Giants
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

New Report Shows Which Companies are Hiring the Most SF Cops, Sometimes Taking Them Off the Regular Beat

Businesses in San Francisco can hire SFPD officers for private security at overtime rates, highlighting a staffing crisis in the department.
San Francisco
fromMission Local
3 months ago

Here's a map of where SFPD officers work private security side gigs

The off-duty police program benefits community safety but raises equity concerns about police presence across neighborhoods.
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