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    Jurisdiction over American private military contractors: the illusion of a loophole in the law and the reality of no oversight

    Jurisdiction over American private military contractors: the illusion of a loophole in the law and the reality of no oversight You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Privatized Military Firms’ Impunity in Cases of Torture: A Crime of Humanity

    Privatized Military Firms’ Impunity in Cases of Torture: A Crime of Humanity You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Regulating the New Privateers of the Twenty-First Century

    Regulating the New Privateers of the Twenty-First Century You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    United States: Fourth Circuit Issues Ruling Interpreting False Claim Act Whistleblower Amendments

    United States: Fourth Circuit Issues Ruling Interpreting False Claim Act Whistleblower Amendments Last Updated: September 21 2016 Article by Connie N. Bertram and Daniel J. Davis Proskauer Rose LLP The Fourth… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Beans, bullets, and bribery: United States ex rel. Vavra v. Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc. and expanded prime contractor liability under the Anti-Kickback Act

    Beans, bullets, and bribery:  United States ex rel. Vavra v. Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc. and expanded prime contractor liability under the Anti-Kickback Act You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    The Ultimate Force of the Law

    The Ultimate Force of the Law You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Cockerham v. Willis, Dist. Court, WD Texas 2016

    JOHN LEE COCKERHAM, JR., Reg. No. 97305-180, Petitioner, v. J.S. WILLIS, Warden, Respondent. No. EP-15-CV-382-PRM.United States District Court, W.D. Texas, El Paso Division.January 27, 2016. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER PHILIP R.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Ex-DynCorp Worker Asks 5th Circ. To Rethink Venue Rejection

    Ex-DynCorp Worker Asks 5th Circ. To Rethink Venue Rejection By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (August 10, 2016, 5:25 PM ET) — A former DynCorp employee urged the full Fifth Circuit to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Dogs of War or Jackals of Terror? Foreign Fighters and Mercenaries in International Law

    Dogs of War or Jackals of Terror? Foreign Fighters and Mercenaries in International Law Simon Chesterman National University of Singapore (NUS) – Faculty of Law July 27, 2016 NUS Law Working… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Judge Asked To Deny KBR’s Discovery Bid In Burn Pit MDL

    Judge Asked To Deny KBR’s Discovery Bid In Burn Pit MDL By Natalie Olivo Law360, New York (August 24, 2016, 9:32 PM ET) — Military personnel asked a Maryland federal judge… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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