Category Archives: Control

Sen. Claire McCaskill leaps hurdles to overhauling wartime contracting

Posted on January 19, 2013 by

Posted on Saturday, January 19, 2013 Sen. Claire McCaskill leaps hurdles to overhauling wartime contracting Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-MO, in Washington, D.C., in 2012. | Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT By Lindsay Wise… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Kabul’s Detention Of Western Contractors Spurs Tensions

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Wall Street Journal January 18, 2013 Pg. 11 Kabul’s Detention Of Western Contractors Spurs Tensions By Nathan Hodge KABUL—Afghanistan detained several Western employees of a top supplier to the U.S. military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mutiny in Kabul

Posted on January 18, 2013 by

Mutiny in Kabul An exclusive report on the troubled security team at America’s most important embassy. BY ADAM ZAGORIN | JANUARY 17, 2013 Private guards responsible for protecting what may be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Lawbreakers at War: How Responsible Are They?

Posted on January 18, 2013 by

  Military Justice Lawbreakers at War: How Responsible Are They? By David Isenberg   Jan. 18, 2013 US Army / Time Life Pictures / Getty Images Japanese commander Tomoyuki Yamashita surrenders to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Case For a Combined Code of Business Ethics and Conduct

Posted on January 16, 2013 by

The Case For a Combined Code of Business Ethics and Conduct From the Experts By Suzanne R. Folsom, Victoria McKenney, and Glenn T. Ware All Articles Corporate Counsel January 16, 2013 Suzanne R.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The most open government in the world? It doesn’t feel like it…

Posted on January 16, 2013 by

… Getting underneath the failings of security contractor G4S at the Olympic Games was also frustrating. “It was very difficult to extract relevant information because the London Organising Committee of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Abu Ghraib Settlement: A Form of Reparations?

Posted on January 16, 2013 by

 The Abu Ghraib Settlement: A Form of Reparations? By Debbie Sharnak | 01/13/2013 Photo: Khalid Mohammed The first lawsuit involving defense contractors accused of conspiring to torture detainees at Abu Ghraib… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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War Profiteers Still Finishing First

Posted on January 15, 2013 by

War Profiteers Still Finishing First Vlahos on Leonie, the latest contractor to play and not pay by Kelley B. Vlahos, January 08, 2013 So who’s the fool? The outfit that turned… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Special IG For Afghan Reconstruction Cites Rampant Fraud, Waste

Posted on January 13, 2013 by

Stripes.com January 10, 2013 Special IG For Afghan Reconstruction Cites Rampant Fraud, Waste By Chris Carroll, Stars and Stripes WASHINGTON — Much of the $28 million the United States spends daily… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Campbell’s Soup: Due Process Concerns in Applying the Federal Anti-Bribery Statute to Noncitizen Government Contractors Overseas

Posted on January 2, 2013 by

The University of Chicago Legal Forum 2012 2012 U Chi Legal F 429 COMMENT: Campbell’s Soup: Due Process Concerns in Applying the Federal Anti-Bribery Statute to Noncitizen Government Contractors Overseas You must be logged in to view this content. Click … Continue reading →

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