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  2. Anti-Pinkerton Act of 1893 - Wikipedia

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    The Anti-Pinkerton Act was a law passed by the U.S. Congress in 1893 to limit the federal government's ability to hire private investigators or mercenaries.. The Anti-Pinkerton Act is contained within 5 U.S.C. 3108 and purports to specifically restrict the government of the United States (as well as that of the District of Columbia) from hiring employees of Pinkerton or similar organizations ...

  3. Pinkerton (detective agency) - Wikipedia

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    Following the strike, Congress took swift action against the Pinkertons and passed the Anti-Pinkerton Act in 1893, which severely curtailed the relationship between the federal government and the agency. The act states that "individuals employed by the Pinkerton Detective Agency, or similar organization, may not be employed by the government of ...

  4. Private investigator - Wikipedia

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    The federal Anti-Pinkerton Act of 1893 continues to prohibit an "individual employed by the Pinkerton Detective Agency, or similar organization" from being employed by "the Government of the United States or the government of the District of Columbia." [2] [6]

  5. Category:1893 in American law - Wikipedia

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    Anti-Pinkerton Act of 1893; M. Miller Act; R. Railroad Safety Appliance Act This page was last edited on 21 April 2020, at 07:00 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  6. Allan Pinkerton - Wikipedia

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    Allan Pinkerton (August 21, 1819 [1] – July 1, 1884) was a Scottish-American cooper, abolitionist, detective, and spy, best known for creating the Pinkerton National Detective Agency in the United States and his claim to have foiled a plot in 1861 to assassinate president-elect Abraham Lincoln.

  7. Category:Pinkerton (detective agency) - Wikipedia

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    This category contains articles related to the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, including people, incidents, law, and successor companies. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pinkerton National Detective Agency .

  8. Anti-Pinkerton Act - Wikipedia

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    Anti-Pinkerton Act of 1893; This page is a redirect. The following categories are used to track and monitor this redirect: From a page move: This is a redirect from a ...

  9. Category:United States federal legislation stubs - Wikipedia

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    American Inventors Protection Act; Antarctic Conservation Act; Anti-Heroin Act of 1924; Anti-Pinkerton Act of 1893; Armed Occupation Act; Armed Services Procurement Act; Army Appropriations Act of 1901; Automobile Information Disclosure Act of 1958; Aviation Act of 1917; Aviation and Transportation Security Act