Category Archives: Legal

SUING THE HIRED GUNS: AN ANALYSIS OF TWO FEDERAL DEFENSES TO TORT LAWSUITS AGAINST MILITARY CONTRACTORS

Posted on January 17, 2017 by

SUING THE HIRED GUNS: AN ANALYSIS OF TWO FEDERAL DEFENSES TO TORT LAWSUITS AGAINST MILITARY CONTRACTORS You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Should Blackwater and Halliburton Pay for the People They’ve Killed Or Are Government Contractors Entitled to a Common-Law, Combatant-Activities Defense

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Should Blackwater and Halliburton Pay for the People They’ve Killed  Or Are Government Contractors Entitled to a Common-Law, Combatant-Activities Defense You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Military and Contractor Justice in Iraq

Posted on January 12, 2017 by

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Rex Tillerson Could Be America’s Most Dangerous Secretary of State

Posted on January 10, 2017 by

Posted on January 9, 2017 by In These Times Rex Tillerson Could Be America’s Most Dangerous Secretary of State Syndicated from post here. (Begin article) “My philosophy is to make money.”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The 2004 murder of 12 Nepalis in Iraq: US court dismisses case against American company

Posted on January 7, 2017 by

The 2004 murder of 12 Nepalis in Iraq: US court dismisses case against American company OnlineKhabar  | Wednesday, January 4th, 2017 12:07 PM File Kathmandu, January 4 A US appeals court… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Military Burn Pits in Iraq and Afghanistan: Considerations and Obstacles for Emerging Litigation

Posted on January 3, 2017 by

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A legal analysis of the British East India Company

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NGO to High Court: Stop private security policing Palestinian land

Posted on December 30, 2016 by

NGO to High Court: Stop private security policing Palestinian land   In 1971, the IDF issued an order empowering private contractors to perform searches and seizures, and use “any reasonable measure”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Functional Political Question Doctrine and the Justiciability of Employee Tort Suits Against Military Service Contractors

Posted on December 28, 2016 by

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Certifying Responsible Private Security Companies: Assessing the Implementation of Transparency and Disclosure Provisions

Posted on December 28, 2016 by

David Sebstead Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 Certifying Responsible Private Security Companies: Assessing the Implementation of Transparency and Disclosure Provisions Photo courtesy of flicker user DVIDSHUB, licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 INTRODUCTION… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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