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  2. G4S Secure Solutions - Wikipedia

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    G4S Secure Solutions (USA) is an American/British-based security services company, and a subsidiary of G4S plc.It was founded as The Wackenhut Corporation in 1954, in Coral Gables, Florida, by George Wackenhut and three partners (all former FBI agents).

  3. George Wackenhut - Wikipedia

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    In 1994, The Quiet American, an 800-page authorized biography of Wackenhut by John Minahan, was published. [6] George Wackenhut was known as a hard-line right-winger. He built up dossiers on Americans suspected of being Communists or left-leaning "subversives and sympathizers" and sold the information to interested parties.

  4. Pinkerton (detective agency) - Wikipedia

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    Pinkerton is an American private investigation and security company established around 1850 in the United States by Scottish-born American cooper Allan Pinkerton and Chicago attorney Edward Rucker as the North-Western Police Agency, which later became Pinkerton & Co. and finally the Pinkerton National Detective Agency.

  5. G4S - Wikipedia

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    G4S is a British multinational private security company headquartered in London, England. [3] The company was set up in July 2004 when London-based Securicor amalgamated with Danish firm Group 4 Falck.

  6. Wackenhut (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Wackenhut is a German language surname. [1] Notable people with the name include: George Wackenhut (1919–2004), American private detective and investigator; Mario Hamuy Wackenhut (born 1960), Chilean astronomer

  7. List of immigrant detention sites in the United States

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    This is a list of detention facilities holding illegal immigrants in the United States.The United States maintains the largest illegal immigrant detention camp infrastructure in the world, which by the end of the fiscal year 2007 included 961 sites either directly owned by or contracted with the federal government, according to the Freedom of Information Act Office of the U.S. Immigration and ...

  8. Cabazon Band of Cahuilla Indians - Wikipedia

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    The tribe came to public attention in 1987 when they won California v.Cabazon Band; prior to the U.S.Supreme Court's decision 480 U.S. 202 (1987), the tribe had been the subject of public attention, given claims about events involving John Philip Nichols, The Wackenhut Corporation, and the June 29, 1981 triple homicides of Alfred "Fred" Alvarez, Patricia Castro, and Ralph Boger.

  9. List of oldest companies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Defunct 2016; brand owned by Reynolds American. 1764–65 Baker's: Dorchester, Massachusetts (found.) Chocolate, confectionery [36] [4] [32] Now a brand of Kraft Heinz. 1764 The Hartford Courant: Hartford, Connecticut: Newspaper [37] 1767 McCrady's Tavern and Long Room: Charleston, South Carolina: Restaurant Closed 2020. [38] 1774 Ames ...