Category Archives: Control

Blackwaters New Battlefield: Toward a Regulatory Regime in the United States for Privately Armed Contractors Operating at Sea

Blackwaters New Battlefield: Toward a Regulatory Regime in the United States for Privately Armed Contractors Operating at Sea. Source: Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law . Jan2014, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p331-369.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ensuring Contractor Accountability Overseas: A Civilian Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act Would Be Preferable to Expansion of the False Claims Act

Rachel M. Kelly Ensuring Contractor Accountability Overseas: A Civilian Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act Would Be Preferable to Expansion of the False Claims Act Abstract This Note considers the advisability of amending the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Auditors examining nonprofit organization’s confidentiality agreements, ‘revolving door’

Auditors examining nonprofit organization’s confidentiality agreements, ‘revolving door’ By Scott Higham and Steven Rich, Published: May 6 E-mail the writers Auditors for two federal agencies are examining the operations of Arlington-based International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Manus Solution

The Manus Solution Australian Broadcasting Corporation Transcripts 28 April 2014 Next on Four Corners, Geoff Thompson puts together the most comprehensive account yet of what took place at The Manus Island… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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GÜLENISTS EXPLOIT PRIVATE SECURITY FIRMS

GÜLENISTS EXPLOIT PRIVATE SECURITY FIRMS The Turkish Interior Ministry launched a probe into the growing private security sector after allegations surfaced that companies linked to the Gülen Movement illegally recorded conversations… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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IRD’s damage control

IRD’s damage control By Rolf Rosenkranz06 May 2014 A farmer at a wheat seed distribution by the Afghanistan Vouchers for Increased Production in Agriculture, a program funded by the U.S. Agency… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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2013 Annual Report of the Government of the United States of America for the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights Initiative

2013 Annual Report of the Government of the United States of America for the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights Initiative Report Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor April… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Scott Morrison visit sent Manus tension soaring, says G4S whistleblower

Scott Morrison visit sent Manus tension soaring, says G4S whistleblower • Former security officer Martin Appleby talks exclusively to Guardian Australia, the first guard to speak out • Minister ‘put security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Sen. Walsh takes aim at defense contracting

Sen. Walsh takes aim at defense contracting May 2, 2014    Walsh Written by Jenn Rowell Tribune Staff Writer Studies have found that the government’s reliance on contractors has grown significantly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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How the Home Office, Serco and G4S catastrophically mishandled asylum contracts

How the Home Office, Serco and G4S catastrophically mishandled asylum contracts By Ian Dunt Thursday, 24 April 2014 8:45 AM 2 Hodge chairs the public accounts committee and contributed to the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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