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    Prosecutors seek dismissal of case against guard

    Prosecutors seek dismissal of case against guard The Associated Press Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013 | 12:01 a.m. Prosecutors are seeking dismissal of charges against a former Blackwater Worldwide security contractor accused in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Iraqis Accuse CACI of War Crimes and Torture

    Iraqis Accuse CACI of War Crimes and Torture By RYAN ABBOTT     ALEXANDRIA, Va. (CN) – CACI agents committed war crimes, torturing and humiliating detainees, as part of a defense contract to provide… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Iraqi detainees sue CACI for alleged torture in Iraqi detainees sue CACI for alleged torture in prison

    Iraqi detainees sue CACI for alleged torture in prison Published: Sept. 30, 2013 at 5:35 PM WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) — A group of 56 detainees in Iraqi prisons is suing a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    DOJ Wants Charges Dropped Against Former Blackwater Guard

    September 30, 2013 DOJ Wants Charges Dropped Against Former Blackwater Guard Prosecutors today asked a Washington judge to dismiss charges against one of five former private security guards in the 2007… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    In 2007 shooting of Iraqi civilians, prosecutors seek dismissal of charges against 1 defendant

    In 2007 shooting of Iraqi civilians, prosecutors seek dismissal of charges against 1 defendant THE ASSOCIATED PRESS September 30, 2013 – 11:45 am EDT WASHINGTON — Prosecutors are seeking dismissal of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Privatization without Regulation The Human Rights Risks of Private Military and Security Companies (Pmscs) in Mexico

    Privatization without Regulation  The Human Rights Risks of Private Military and Security Companies (Pmscs) in Mexico You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Note: Criminal Liability of Civilian Contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan

    Stanford Journal of International Law Summer, 2013 49 Stan. J Int’l L. 491 Note: Criminal Liability of Civilian Contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan Ingrid L. Price* BIO: * J.D., Stanford Law… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Due Process by Proxy: United States v. Brehm and the Problem of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction over Foreign Nationals*

    North Carolina Law Review May, 2013 91 N.C.L. Rev. 1463 RECENT DEVELOPMENT: Due Process by Proxy: United States v. Brehm and the Problem of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction over Foreign Nationals* * ©… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Navy commander, 2 others charged in bribery scheme

    Navy commander, 2 others charged in bribery scheme .View gallery In this image provided by the U.S. Navy Cmdr. Michael V. Misiewicz, then commanding officer of the guided-missile … SAN DIEGO (AP)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    DynCorp International sues the State Department — twice

    Sep 18, 2013, 11:20am EDT FedBiz Talk DynCorp International sues the State Department — twice Senior Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal For the second time, DynCorp International LLC has filed a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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