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Privatization without Regulation The Human Rights Risks of Private Military and Security Companies (Pmscs) in Mexico
Privatization without Regulation The Human Rights Risks of Private Military and Security Companies (Pmscs) in Mexico You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Note: Criminal Liability of Civilian Contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan
Stanford Journal of International Law Summer, 2013 49 Stan. J Int’l L. 491 Note: Criminal Liability of Civilian Contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan Ingrid L. Price* BIO: * J.D., Stanford Law… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Due Process by Proxy: United States v. Brehm and the Problem of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction over Foreign Nationals*
North Carolina Law Review May, 2013 91 N.C.L. Rev. 1463 RECENT DEVELOPMENT: Due Process by Proxy: United States v. Brehm and the Problem of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction over Foreign Nationals* * ©… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Navy commander, 2 others charged in bribery scheme
Navy commander, 2 others charged in bribery scheme .View gallery In this image provided by the U.S. Navy Cmdr. Michael V. Misiewicz, then commanding officer of the guided-missile … SAN DIEGO (AP)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DynCorp International sues the State Department — twice
Sep 18, 2013, 11:20am EDT FedBiz Talk DynCorp International sues the State Department — twice Senior Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal For the second time, DynCorp International LLC has filed a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Colorado Security Contractor Resolves Overcharging Allegations Related to Its Work in Iraq and Afghanistan
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, September 16, 2013 Colorado Security Contractor Resolves Overcharging Allegations Related to Its Work in Iraq and Afghanistan The Macalan Group… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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KBR Nailed for Workers Who Took Kickbacks
Thursday, September 12, 2013Last Update: 12:37 PM PT KBR Nailed for Workers Who Took Kickbacks By JACK BOUBOUSHIAN (CN) – Defense contractor KBR is liable for the $38,000 in kickbacks its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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In Iraq, the Bomb-Detecting Device That Didn’t Work, Except to Make Money
In Iraq, the Bomb-Detecting Device That Didn’t Work, Except to Make Money By Adam Higginbotham July 11, 2013 Photograph by Karim Kadim/AP Photo On Dec. 9, 2009, Major General Jihad al-Jabiri,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S. judge says Blackwater Iraq shooting case must move faster
U.S. judge says Blackwater Iraq shooting case must move faster Reuters 12:37 p.m. EDT, September 10, 2013 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A judge on Tuesday ordered the U.S. government to speed up… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. judge says Blackwater Iraq shooting case must move faster
U.S. judge says Blackwater Iraq shooting case must move faster Reuters 12:37 p.m. EDT, September 10, 2013 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A judge on Tuesday ordered the U.S. government to speed up… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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