pinkerton

Congress passed the Anti-Pinkerton Act in 1893, which prohibited the federal government from hiring Pinkerton employees or similar organizations.

Awesome song that kicked off a love of the blue album, Pinkerton and the green album.

Another example, the Spanish government hired Pinkerton to help in dealing with a revolution [in Cuba] that intended abolition and suffrage.

I mean it was Pinkerton who founded the Secret Service!

Its interesting to know that Mike Pinkerton is also the project lead on Camino.

For instance, when Pinkerton was sent after The James Gang, who he hated, as he saw the James family as slavers AND traitors...

I survived my Microsoft internship in 2001 by listening to Weezer blue, pinkerton, green album on a continuous loop.

It's just the lazy careless work of a modern day Pinkerton man.

From John Wilkes Booth and Jefferson Davis to Pinkerton and Harriet Tubman.

I think a good example to point to would be Pinkerton security, which for example guards some military bases when needed for things like air shows.

I once worked at a top financial firm which had regular background checks from Pinkerton (yeah, that very agency from the books and with bad US history).

The Pinkerton National Detective Agency, founded in 1850, operated largely outside the constraints of the Fourth Amendment for much of the 19th century because they were private agents, not government actors.

You'll find it in pop culture such as Weezer's album "Pinkerton," named after the character from Madame butterfly who marries a Japanese woman.

Now after the Civil War, we get some idea of the tactics that Pinkerton and his "coworkers" got up to in the UR.

Pinkerton's methods, the UR's methods, still inform investigation and intelligence gathering and even counter intel and insurgency today.

Anti-Pinkerton Fed act: Gov't may not buy services that it is not legally allowed to do themselves.

I'll give an example, Pinkerton, though it was probably not generally known at the time, was a white operative in this organization.