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Private Military Companies and International Law: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Private Military Companies and International Law: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly  You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Ruddell v. TRIPLE CANOPY, INC., Dist. Court, ED Virginia 2016

DUSTIN R. RUDDELL, Plaintiff, v. TRIPLE CANOPY, INC. Defendant. No. 1:15-cv-01331 (LMB/JFA).United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.August 29, 2016.Dustin R. Ruddell, Plaintiff, represented by William Bruce Cummings, William B… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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To Leash or Not to Leash the Dogs of War: The Politics of Law and Australia’s Response to Mercenarism and Private Military and Security Companies

To Leash or Not to Leash the Dogs of War: The Politics of Law and Australia’s Response to Mercenarism and Private Military and Security Companies You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Kafkaesque Laws, Nisour Square, and the Trials of the Former Blackwater Guards

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Role of Private Military and Security Companies: Corporate Dogs of War or Civilians Operating in Hostile Environments

Role of Private Military and Security Companies: Corporate Dogs of War or Civilians Operating in Hostile Environments You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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The Second Largest Force: Private Military Contractors & State Responsibility

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What is Next for Burn Pit Lawsuits?

What is Next for Burn Pit Lawsuits? October 26, 2017, 08:00:00AM. By Anne Wallace Washington, DCIn August, the plaintiffs filed a Notice of Appeal In re: KBR, Inc., Burn Pit Litigation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Firm pays $2.6M settlement after hiring base guards in Iraq who US says couldn’t shoot

Firm pays $2.6M settlement after hiring base guards in Iraq who US says couldn’t shoot By CHAD GARLAND | STARS AND STRIPES Published: October 17, 2017 A security firm accused of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Iraq Guards

Private Iraq Guards By Vin Gurrieri Law360, New York (October 17, 2017, 9:15 PM EDT) — The full Ninth Circuit on Tuesday let stand its decision that thousands of armed guards… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Making War and Making Law: The Generation of International Legal Norms to Regulate Private Military Violence

Making War and Making Law: The Generation of International Legal Norms to Regulate Private Military Violence Fallah, Katherine Keywords: private military contractors,  mercenaries,  international humanitarian law Issue Date: 20-Jan-2017 Publisher:  … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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