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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Abu Ghraib Victims Get a Chance to Bring Their Tormentors To Justice
Abu Ghraib Victims Get a Chance to Bring Their Tormentors To Justice Photo credit: © Wikipedia Commons Lawyers representing some of the victims of U.S. torture told VR their clients are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Abu Ghraib torture suit against contractor revived by federal court
Abu Ghraib torture suit against contractor revived by federal court Four Iraqis win an appeal in federal court for their case that contractor CACI International Inc directed and engaged in torture… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S. court revives Abu Ghraib detainees’ torture case
U.S. court revives Abu Ghraib detainees’ torture case DETAINEE GESTURES TOWARD U.S. SOLDIER THROUGH BARS OF HIS CELL AT ABU GHRAIB PRISON OUTSIDE BAGHDAD. (Damir Sagolj Reuters, / June 30, 2014)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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KBR Subcontractor Asks Texas Court To Revive $8M Suit
KBR Subcontractor Asks Texas Court To Revive $8M Suit Share us on: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn By Jeremy Heallen Law360, Houston (June 25, 2014, 6:19 PM ET) — A KBR Inc. subcontractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Three Judge Panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Shields Evidence of KBR Contracting Fraud In Iraq War Under Attorney-Client Privilege
Three Judge Panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Shields Evidence of KBR Contracting Fraud In Iraq War Under Attorney-Client Privilege By Mary Jane Wilmoth on June 27, 2014 Posted… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Government Supports Indefinite Tolling of Civil Fraud Cases Under Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act
Government Supports Indefinite Tolling of Civil Fraud Cases Under Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act Article By: Bruce A. Baird Katharine Goodloe Brett Reynolds Sarah L. Wilson Ethan Posner Covington & Burling… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Guns for Hire, Death on Demand’: The Permissibility of U.S. Outsourcing of Drone Attacks to Civilian Surrogates of the Armed Forces and Challenges to Traditional Just War Theory
‘Guns for Hire, Death on Demand’: The Permissibility of U.S. Outsourcing of Drone Attacks to Civilian Surrogates of the Armed Forces and Challenges to Traditional Just War Theory Kevin H. Govern… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Iraqi Survivors of Blackwater Massacre Finally get their Day in Court
Iraqi Survivors of Blackwater Massacre Finally get their Day in Court Friday, June 27, 2014 Hassan Jabir, wounded in 2007 Blackwater attack on Iraqi civilians (photo: Khalid Mohammed, AP) Victims of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Dozens of Iraqis travel to US to testify against Blackwater in 2007 massacre case
Dozens of Iraqis travel to US to testify against Blackwater in 2007 massacre case Xeni Jardin at 8:03 pm Wed, Jun 25, 2014 A man wounded in a shooting attack by Blackwater… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Blackwater Iraq trial: Defence alleges orchestrated tales
Blackwater Iraq trial: Defence alleges orchestrated tales Ex-Blackwater security guards accused of killing 14 Iraqis in Baghdad in 2007 The Associated Press Posted: Jun 26, 2014 12:35 PM ET Last Updated:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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