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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:34 AM Original message |
Mysterious, unregistered security firm policing Montana town |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. Astounding. n/t |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I'll say! |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. No private organization has any goddamned business putting anybody in jail. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. It is frightening. And, it is what happens in a corporate fascist state... |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. This is very disturbing. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yet another story that makes me ask "where is the investigative reporting?" |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. They are still covering the former governor of Alaska |
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placton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. and Roman Polanski |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
52. who? |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
60. Are they hired to put people in jail, or to fill the jail with transfers from other jails? |
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TroubleMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
63. Wish I could recommend just a post. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
67. Are they into money-laundering ? How do they balance their books ? |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. Interesting, maybe Gitmo America |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Actually, if they used it to close Gitmo and transfer inmates onto American soil |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. Headquartered in Nigeria. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Yup. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Same thing I thought. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
61. The irrational fear of bringing Al Qaeda detainees to the homeland... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. Very odd indeed...K&R |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. Discussed here also: |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
12. Creepy. Thanks for the heads-up |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
15. the Libertarian Dream. nt |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
16. Still trying to figure out how and why they built a massive jail, if they |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
18. links to site are working its creepy.......... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The "Mission Statement;" |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
79. Wow |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
55. I get a 503 error, service temp. unavailable. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
68. What is this...a crotch shot of some guy in a ninja outfit loaded for bear ? |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
83. the photo's of the black clothed and masked(!) soldiers with high powered sidearms |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
85. " efficient at meeting our objectives" in other words:collateral damage of civilians.. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
19. Granted I haven't researched this, but is this possibly one of Halliburton's infamous new DCers? |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
21. if you read any comments on local news boards, it's Obama's Nazi army taking over its first town |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Wouldn't most of the town, including its leaders, be...Republicans? |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Hardin is about 40% Native American - Big Horn County is 60% Native American |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. OK, but the folks who built the jail and are making the deals-- |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Its the AFP (or whoever!!)taking advantage of a HUGE MONEY PIT that has gotten a few business people |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. Who ever it is, it is not Native Americans doing this. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
46. And just so you know..it is NOT native americans that run the city. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
22. first employee hired........ |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. i know her well (i live in Billings) she did it for the money...GOOD money |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
50. Disgusting way to earn a living |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
84. she has no idea what she's gotten herself into as PR for APF |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
87. 0mg- the station yanked the link! it also had a link to a video that reported the CEO was a crook |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
25. I did some research on this and posted about it in another thread. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. Another observation. That two guys with guns posing, is from Counterstrike |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I suspected that it was some kind of movie marketing campaign |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Interesting theory. Much more digging needs to be done. |
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PSzymeczek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #49 |
62. Any Federal contract |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #62 |
73. Do you have a link to that Central Contractor Registration? n/t |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Wonder if it's a copyright violation? |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #48 |
81. It's not from Counterstrike - it's from "The Gun Digest Book of Assault Weapons" by Jack Lewis |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #81 |
88. That's probably a purchased stock photo then, not their own employees? (n/t) |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
29. K&R for one of the more important stories today. n/t |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
31. Montana jail deal raises questions: Shadowy company to bring in inmates |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. According to the story, no one knows WHERE these inmates will come from... |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
32. And why is "American Police Force"'s most prominent symbol the Serbian coat of arms? |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. There website is like a video game with the drums and the pathetic 'patriotic' music |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. From the same people that brought you Sebrenica |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
35. shows how far this country has fallen when a jail is promoted as a 'economic development project' |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. WATCH OUT POT SMOKERS!!! |
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evenso (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
36. Contact the American Police Force Group at.... |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Not "resembles" ... it **IS** the Serbian coat of arms. |
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evenso (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. nice quote! |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
40. When Blackwater just isn't mean enough. |
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veganlush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. They'll even spy on your cheatin' spouse according to their website |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Their 'Mission' statement: |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
44. Heard the name, but not the details. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
45. This is simply outrageous if not Treason... |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
53. They will fill it with immigrants who are model prisoners and have no rights. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Quite possibly. It is really disturbing that the town's people are 'split' |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #56 |
78. so they put all their money into a prison? Strange the Supt. of Schools is cheering it.. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
54. Isn't privatization of public funds miraculous? |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
58. ahem...cough... |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Jesus Christ - IT IS BLACKWATER - WTF? |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. I know! |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #58 |
77. Exactly. Very nice catch! |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
59. Sen. Baucus' behavior is criminal. He can be inmate 1. nt |
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BrainGlutton (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
65. The most disturbing part of this story is its beginning . . . |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #65 |
80. Just as the medical industry is a sizable portion of the American |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
66. Quasi-public enterprises, who don't show their books ? WhiskyTangoFoxtrot ! |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
69. SPECULATION PLEASE! |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
70. It IS Blackwater - here are the connected dots! |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
72. UPDATE :The 'Mysterious' Firm Policing Montana & hired to fill its empty jail is BLACKWATER |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. no wonder the loonies talk about a private army its Blackwater.... |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. It would be nice to find out who is responsible for setting up this operation |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Holy shit! (seriously, WTF?!!) n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
82. If you build it (incarceration centers), they will come (prisoners). |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #82 |
86. I think thats the problem they didn't build it right according to code. |
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TommyPaine (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
89. Use it exclusively as a detention center for Bush administration criminals |
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