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Category Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse
Title: Profiting from destruction: The Iraq reconstruction, auditing and the management of fraud
Title: Profiting from destruction: The Iraq reconstruction, auditing and the management of fraud Author(s): Michele Chwastiak Source: Critical Perspectives on Accounting. 24.1 (Feb. 2013): p32. Keywords: Accountability; Critical; Public Interest; Fraud;… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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‘Accounting’ for CIA Torture and Kidnapping – Accountants Reveal the Secret Business Behind Brutality
Dr Raj Persaud Consultant Psychiatrist and Emeritus Visiting Gresham Professor for Public Understanding of Psychiatry Dr Peter Bruggen Retired Consultant Psychiatrist ‘Accounting’ for CIA Torture and Kidnapping – Accountants Reveal the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Abu Ghraib Goes to Court
Abu Ghraib Goes to Court Victims of the private contractors responsible for the Iraq war’s worst prison abuses are finally being granted standing to sue. By Kelley Vlahos • February 19,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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We didn’t electrocute, forcibly drug South African prisoners: G4S
We didn’t electrocute, forcibly drug South African prisoners: G4S Reuters | 18 February, 2015 11:13 “G4S insists on the highest standards of care and we not tolerate the mistreatment of prisoners,”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Former Employee of Government Contractor Alleges Sexual Harassment and Retaliation
Former Employee of Government Contractor Alleges Sexual Harassment and Retaliation By Kellie Lunney February 17, 2015 President and CEO of Garda World Stephan Cretier, a defendant in the lawsuit, speaks at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S denies abuse of South African prisoners
G4S denies abuse of South African prisoners Monday, February 16, 2015 – 00:00 — BY REUTERS A police Swat team member walks on the roof of G4S cash depot in Vastberga,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ex-Blackwater Snipers Want 4th Circ. To Revive FCA Suit
Ex-Blackwater Snipers Want 4th Circ. To Revive FCA Suit By Matt Sharp Law360, New York (February 11, 2015, 6:00 PM ET) — Two former Blackwater contractors said Tuesday they plan to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contractor tries again to get Abu Ghraib lawsuit tossed out
Contractor tries again to get Abu Ghraib lawsuit tossed out By Matthew Barakat, The Associated Press 5:29 p.m. EST February 6, 2015 (Photo: Wathiq Khuzaie, Getty Images) ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Navy censures 3 admirals in far-reaching bribery investigation
Navy censures 3 admirals in far-reaching bribery investigation By Craig Whitlock February 10 at 8:59 PM Follow @craigmwhitlock The Navy announced Tuesday that it has censured three admirals for ethics violations… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Top nonprofit contractor for U.S. in war zones billed for Redskins tickets, alcohol – The Washington Post
Top nonprofit contractor for U.S. in war zones billed for Redskins tickets, alcohol By Scott Higham and Steven Rich February 9 at 2:15 PM Follow @ScottHigham1 Follow @dataeditor Two weeks after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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