Category Archives: Legal

STRANGE BEDFELLOWS: PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES AND HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS

Posted on October 27, 2016 by

Copyright (c) 2016 The Regents of the University of WisconsinWisconsin International Law Journal ARTICLE: STRANGE BEDFELLOWS: PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES AND HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS Spring, 2016 Wisconsin International Law Journal 33 Wis. Int’l… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Abu Ghraib lawsuits against CACI, Titan (now L-3)

Posted on October 26, 2016 by

Abu Ghraib lawsuits against CACI, Titan (now L-3) On 9 June 2004, a group of 256 Iraqis sued CACI International and Titan Corporation (now L-3 Services, part of L-3 Communications) in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Court Reinstates Torture Case Against Abu Ghraib Military Contractor

Posted on October 22, 2016 by

Court Reinstates Torture Case Against Abu Ghraib Military Contractor Ruling rejects CACI’s argument that its conduct was outside the court’s bounds, stating, “It is beyond the power of even the president… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR Whistleblower Can’t Revive FCA Suit, DC Circ. Told

Posted on October 21, 2016 by

KBR Whistleblower Can’t Revive FCA Suit, DC Circ. Told By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (August 8, 2016, 1:31 PM EDT) — KBR has urged the D.C. Circuit not to revive False… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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5th Circ. Shuts Down C3PO In DynCorp Afghan Contract Row

Posted on October 21, 2016 by

5th Circ. Shuts Down C3PO In DynCorp Afghan Contract Row By Daniel Wilson Law360, Nashville (October 4, 2016, 7:27 PM EDT) — The Fifth Circuit on Tuesday rejected C3PO International’s attempt… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Pleads Guilty in Expanding Bribery and Fraud Investigation

Posted on October 15, 2016 by

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 13, 2016 U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Pleads Guilty in Expanding Bribery and Fraud Investigation A U.S. Navy lieutenant commander… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Corrupt NCIS agent who was besotted with ‘Fat Leonard’ gets 12 years in federal prison

Posted on October 15, 2016 by

Corrupt NCIS agent who was besotted with ‘Fat Leonard’ gets 12 years in federal prison   By Craig Whitlock October 14 at 11:08 AM John Beliveau Jr., center, and his attorneys,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Paying the piper: How the Federal Circuit shifted performance risk to the contractor by redefining cost reasonableness

Posted on October 12, 2016 by

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‘Human Trafficking’ Suit Transferred to Texas

Posted on October 12, 2016 by

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Is the Supreme Court Poised to Limit the False Claims Act

Posted on October 12, 2016 by

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