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- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Category Archives: Legal
Counter-piracy Operations by PMSCs
Journal of International Criminal Justice 1 September 2012 J Int Criminal Justice (2012) 10 (4): 839 Counter-piracy Operations by PMSCs AUTHOR: Alice Priddy, Stuart Casey-Maslen, The authors are both researchers at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Use of Force and Firearms by Private Maritime Security Companies Against Suspected Pirates
The Use of Force and Firearms by Private Maritime Security Companies Against Suspected Pirates International and Comparative Law Quarterly (UK) 1 July 2013 AUTHOR: Anna Petrig, Faculty of Law, University of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
THE POLITICAL QUESTION DOCTRINE IN PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANY LIABILITY CASES DEFINING CLAIMS TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY
THE POLITICAL QUESTION DOCTRINE IN PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANY LIABILITY CASES DEFINING CLAIMS TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law Spring, 2013 21 Cardozo J. Int’l & Comp. L.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Tennessee Couple Indicted for Warzone Contracting Scheme
Tennessee Couple Indicted for Warzone Contracting Scheme Alleged to Have Steered $6.9 Million in Proceeds from Defense Subcontracts in Afghanistan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2013 ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Keith… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Judge Chucks Protective Order for Halliburton
Wednesday, July 10, 2013Last Update: 9:54 AM PT Judge Chucks Protective Order for Halliburton By NICK DIVITO WASHINGTON (CN) – A federal judge threw out protective orders shielding Halliburton from disclosing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Oregon soldiers who sued KBR seek to participate in talks between the company and the government
Oregon soldiers who sued KBR seek to participate in talks between the company and the government By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on July 15, 2013 at 4:10 PM, updated July 15,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Toxic Burn Pit MDL Disrespects Military, KBR Tells 4th Circ.
Toxic Burn Pit MDL Disrespects Military, KBR Tells 4th Circ. By Emily Atkin Law360, New York (July 03, 2013, 4:38 PM ET) — KBR Inc. and Halliburton Co. recently urged the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Is A Whistleblower Behind Investigation Of Contractor That Vetted Snowden?
Erika Kelton, Contributor I write about whistleblower matters involving fraud and other issues. 7/15/2013 @ 2:34PM Is A Whistleblower Behind Investigation Of Contractor That Vetted Snowden? The federal investigation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UK soldier faces extradition to US on fraud charges
UK soldier faces extradition to US on fraud charges Published July 15, 2013 AFP An Iraqi police officer watches cars at a checkpoint on July 20, 2011 in Baghdad. A British… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Family Sues G4S For Killing Angolan Deportee
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