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Correctional Officer Charged With Smuggling Pot And Cigarettes Into RCI

A rookie correctional officer has been arrested after investigators say she smuggled marijuana and cigarettes to inmates at RCI.

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Related Topix: Roxbury Correctional Institution, State Prisons, Prison, Hagerstown, MD, Hagerstown Metro, Correctional Services, Mount Savage, MD

Thu Sep 04, 2008

The Tennessean Nashville News

Depositions begin in inmate lawsuit

Attorneys for a mentally ill inmate who went months without showering have begun taking depositions in their suit against Nashville-based Corrections Corporation of America, which alleged the company denied him ...

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Related Topix: Nashville, TN, Corrections Corporation of America, Davidson County, TN

Freshnews

San Diego--- DriveCam Announces Brandon Nixon as New Ceo

DriveCam Inc., a global Driver Risk Management company, announced the appointment of Brandon Nixon as chief executive officer and a member of its board of directors effective September 2, 2008.

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Related Topix: UC San Diego

Security Products

videoNEXT Announces Partnership With Integrated Security Systems

Through this agreement, ISS is a certified reseller of videoNEXT's Security Knowledge Manager video management solution and its related products to commercial, industrial and government organizations throughout ...

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Related Topix: Broward County, FL

Wed Sep 03, 2008

The Auto Channel

LoJack Corporation Wins Approval From FCC That Enables Diversification

LoJack Corporation , the leading global provider of recovery systems for stolen mobile assets, today announced that the Federal Communications Commission has granted LoJack's 2005 petition allowing the company ...

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Related Topix: Business News, Federal Communications Commission, LoJack

Monitor Daily

CFO: Kozlowski, Swartz Seek End to Jail Terms

Dennis Kozlowski and Mark Swartz, the erstwhile chief executive officer and CFO, respectively, of Tyco International, are still trying to end their prison terms.

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Related Topix: TYCO International

Market Watch

Magal Security gets $20 mln order from Latin American city

Magal Security Systems Ltd., the Yehud, Israel, provider of intrusion-detection solutions, said on Wednesday that its Senstar-Stellar subsidiary received a $20 million order from a large Latin American city for ...

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Related Topix: Magal Security Systems

Tue Sep 02, 2008

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Tennessee Valley Authority cuts contract for nuclear security

The Tennessee Valley Authority soon will replace the private security company that has protected its nuclear plants for the past 11 years and brought nearly 500 security officers to the TVA payroll, according ...

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Related Topix: Energy, Nuclear Energy, Exelon, Wackenhut

wcbstv.com

Ex-Tyco Executives Will Argue Appeal In N.Y.

New York's top court is set hear oral arguments as former Tyco International executives L. Dennis Kozlowski and Mark Swartz bid to overturn their fraud and grand larceny convictions.

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Related Topix: New York Metro, TYCO International

Independent Online

C-Max: hunt on for informants

An investigation is understood to have been launched by Correctional Services officials at C-Max Prison to expose the whistleblowers who revealed serious security breaches at South Africa's most secure prison.

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Related Topix: Correctional Services

Mon Sep 01, 2008

Customer Interaction Solutions

iSECUREtrac and Charlotte County, VA Collaborate on Dead Bea...

OMAHA, NE, August 27 / MARKET WIRE/ -- iSECUREtrac Corp. , a leader in electronic monitoring solutions, announced today that its System 5000? will be used in an innovative program developed by the Charlotte ...

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE, Computers, IT Services, ISector, Prison

Sun Aug 31, 2008

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Sikorsky's Uh-60M Upgrade Black Hawk Helicopter Achieves First Flight

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today successfully completed the first flight of its UH-60M Upgrade BLACK HAWK helicopter.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, United Technologies Corporation, West Palm Beach, FL, West Palm Beach Metro, Aerospace-Defense, US Military, US Army

Sat Aug 30, 2008

Earth Times

Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne to Launch Next-Generation of Commercial...

CANOGA PARK, Calif. , /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, a United Technologies Corp.

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Related Topix: Generation, Industrial, Canoga Park, CA, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, United Technologies Corporation, US Military, Vandenberg Air Force Base, US Air Force

Fri Aug 29, 2008

DelcoTimes

GEO gets early release from prison contract

After 13 years of managing the George W. Hill Correctional facility, the GEO Group Inc.

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Related Topix: Wackenhut, Prison

Market Wire

Lakeland Industries to Report Fiscal Second Quarter Results and Hold...

Lakeland Industries, Inc. , a leading manufacturer of industrial protective clothing for industry, municipalities, healthcare and to first responders on the federal, state and local levels, will release its ...

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Related Topix: Lakeland Industries, Medical Equipment

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Automotive

LoJack for Motorcycles Helps Columbus Auto Theft Unit Bust Motorcycle Theft Ring

A LoJack For Motorcycles signal led the Columbus Police Auto Theft Unit and Ohio State Highway Patrol officials to a theft ring on Cottage Street in Lockbourne, Ohio on Tuesday, August 26.

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Related Topix: Lockbourne, OH, LoJack

The Star

Minister's child crime figures 'wrong'

A child law expert says Safety and Security Minister Charles Nqakula got his figures wrong earlier this week when he spoke about the government's alarm at an apparent increase in the number of children ...

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Related Topix: Correctional Services

Wed Aug 27, 2008

GlobeSt.com

CSG Lease Trips Lights in New Project

With the last block recently set in place, the 162,650-sf Bethel Business Center has won its first tenant--the publicly traded CSG Systems International Inc., which has just sealed two deals to reinforce its ...

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Related Topix: CSG Systems International, Software, Dallas, TX

Tue Aug 26, 2008

Panama City News Herald

State: Not so fast on new prisons

It appears Bay County is not in line for another incarceration facility. At least, not this year.

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Related Topix: Panama City, FL, Bay County, FL, Corrections Corporation of America, Prison

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Canadian Business Magazine

Algerian terrorist threat serious but not escalating, says Garda

The deadly attack of Canadian engineering giant SNC-Lavalin employees by Algerian terrorists is serious but doesn't represent an escalation of threats against foreign interests, Garda World Security told its ...

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Related Topix: Terrorism

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