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- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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U.S. May Charge Ex-Blackwater Guard With Murder for Iraq Massacre
U.S. May Charge Ex-Blackwater Guard With Murder for Iraq Massacre By Reuters Filed: 4/23/14 at 3:42 PM Blackwater USA Chief Executive Erik Prince testifies before the House Oversight and Government Reform… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private War, Private Suffering, and the Normalizing Power of Law
Private War, Private Suffering, and the Normalizing Power of Law ________________________________________ Document Information: Title: Private War, Private Suffering, and the Normalizing Power of Law Author(s): Bianca Baggiarini Volume: 18 Editor(s): Marcia… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Mercenary Gap: How to Protect the Constitutional Rights of American Contractors in the Age of the Private Military Firm?
John Marshall Law Review Volum 46 / Issue 4 2013 The Mercenary Gap: How to Protect the Constitutional Rights of American Contractors in the Age of the Private Military Firm? by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Date With Justice for Victims of Abu Ghraib
A Date With Justice for Victims of Abu Ghraib Baher Azmy, The National Law Journal The Center for Constitutional Rights’ Baher Azmy April 16, 2014 One year ago Thursday, in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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BADILLA v. NATIONAL AIR CARGO, INC., Dist. Court, WD New York 2013
BADILLA v. NATIONAL AIR CARGO, INC., Dist. Court, WD New York 2013 JESSICA T. BADILLA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. NATIONAL AIR CARGO, INC., et al., Defendants. No. 12-CV-01066(A)(M).United States District Court,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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ALKANANI v. AEGIS DEFENSE SERVICES, LLC, Dist. Court, Dist. of Columbia 2014
ALKANANI v. AEGIS DEFENSE SERVICES, LLC, Dist. Court, Dist. of Columbia 2014 KHADIM ALKANANI, Plaintiff, v. AEGIS DEFENSE SERVICES, LLC, and AEGIS DEFENCE SERVICES LIMITED, Defendants. Civil Action No. 09-CV-1607 (KBJ)(AK).United… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Part 2: Whither the PMSC of Asia?
April 21, 2014 Part 2: Whither the PMSC of Asia? By MarEx LT Scott Cheney-Peters, a surface warfare officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve and the former editor of Surface Warfare… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Thompson v. MISSION ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL, LLC, Dist. Court, MD North Carolina 2013
Thompson v. MISSION ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL, LLC, Dist. Court, MD North Carolina 2013 ESTATE OF CAPTAIN DAVID JOHNPAUL THOMPSON, by and through EMILY THOMPSON, Executor, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MISSION ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Obligations to refugees ignored
Obligations to refugees ignored Legal Monitor Worldwide 15 April 2014 The Australian government’s decision to send asylum seekers to other countries and to use private companies to run detention centres signifies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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D.C. Circuit Criticizes Prosecutors in Blackwater Case
D.C. Circuit Criticizes Prosecutors in Blackwater Case Zoe Tillman, Legal Times April 21, 2014 Stephen Williams, Merrick Garland and Douglas Ginsburg of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading