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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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DynCorp’s Afghan Settlement With Army Called a ‘Mugging’
DynCorp’s Afghan Settlement With Army Called a ‘Mugging’ By Tony Capaccio – Apr 2, 2013 1:16 PM ET DynCorp International Inc.’s agreement with the Army Corps of Engineers over disputed work… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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SHIELDS OF WAR: DEFINING MILITARY CONTRACTORS’ LIABILITY FOR TORTURE
American University Law Review June, 2012 61 Am. U.L. Rev. 1417 WAR, TERROR, AND THE FEDERAL COURTS, TEN YEARS AFTER 9/11: NOTE: SHIELDS OF WAR: DEFINING MILITARY CONTRACTORS’ LIABILITY FOR TORTURE You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Blackwater to Integrate Intensive Mindfulness Course into Tactics and Weapons Training
Blackwater to Integrate Intensive Mindfulness Course into Tactics and Weapons Training Posted by Alex Caring-Lobel on 01 Apr 2013 in1 Last week Academi LLC, formerly Blackwater Worldwide, announced the introduction of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Sebastian Junger Launches Medical Training Program For Freelance Journalists In War Zones
Michael Calderonemichael.calderone@huffingtonpost.com Sebastian Junger Launches Medical Training Program For Freelance Journalists In War Zones Posted: 03/20/2012 3:01 pm NEW YORK — Tim Hetherington didn’t have to die in Libya. It’s that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lawsuit: Propaganda firm owner boasted of online smears
Lawsuit: Propaganda firm owner boasted of online smears Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY8a.m. EST December 14, 2012 Camille Chidiac is being sued for fraud in a case in which the plaintiff… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp Dodges Ecuadoreans’ Chemical-Exposure Suit
DynCorp Dodges Ecuadoreans’ Chemical-Exposure Suit By Gavin Broady Law360, New York (March 06, 2013, 2:00 PM ET) — Government contractor DynCorp International Inc. has escaped a suit over injuries purportedly caused… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DOJ Declines to Prosecute DynCorp Over FCPA Allegations
March 28, 2013, 5:57 PM ET DOJ Declines to Prosecute DynCorp Over FCPA Allegations Samuel Rubenfeld Wall Street Journal The parent company of DynCorp International Corp. said Wednesday that the Justice… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S Debt Investors See Beyond 2012 Olympics Fiasco: U.K. Credit
G4S Debt Investors See Beyond 2012 Olympics Fiasco: U.K. Credit By Alex Webb – Mar 24, 2013 8:00 PM ETQ G4S Plc (GFS), pilloried for its failure to supply enough security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Fourth Circuit applies the Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act to the Civil False Claims Act
Fourth Circuit applies the Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act to the Civil False Claims Act Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP Douglas W. Baruch, Jennifer M. Wollenberg and Kayla Stachniak… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S ‘struggling to fulfil its obligation to house asylum-seekers’
G4S ‘struggling to fulfil its obligation to house asylum-seekers’ Kevin Rawlinson Tuesday 19 March 2013 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
