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Pinkerton Pursuit - Bigger Than the Army

Pinkerton Pursuit - Bigger Than the Army

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Host Jack Maddox explores how Scottish immigrant Allan Pinkerton built a private detective agency that grew larger than the U.S. Army and became the government's outsourced law enforcement—until the Supreme Court intervened in 1893, reshaping the boundaries between private security and public policing in America.

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