Articles: Legal

Viewing as Articles View in Timeline

    The Mercenary, His Ghosts, and the CIA: The Legal Feud Behind Blackwater Founder’s Memoir

    Syndicated on by

    The Mercenary, His Ghosts, and the CIA: The Legal Feud Behind Blackwater Founder’s Memoir By Drake Bennett November 25, 2013 Despite his formidable resources, nothing seems to go smoothly with Erik… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Companies, Legal | Tagged , | Leave a comment

    Blackwater defendant seeks dismissal of charges

    Syndicated on by

    Blackwater defendant seeks dismissal of charges By ERIC TUCKER Lawyers for a former Blackwater Worldwide security contractor charged in a deadly shooting in Baghdad are asking a judge to dismiss the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Companies, Iraq, Legal | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

    Seahawks owner Paul Allen, sister settle as bodyguards claim smuggling, bribery

    Syndicated on by

    Seahawks owner Paul Allen, sister settle as bodyguards claim smuggling, bribery Former FBI agent settles claims against Vulcan bosses she accused of criminal activity. By LEVI PULKKINEN, SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF Published 9:32 pm,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Legal | Tagged | Leave a comment

    Former Abu Ghraib inmates appeal decision in CACI case

    Syndicated on by

    Former Abu Ghraib inmates appeal decision in CACI case By Marjorie Censer, Published: November 17  The former Abu Ghraib detainees who saw their case against Arlington-based CACI International dismissed earlier this year… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Companies, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Iraq, Legal | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

    Former Defense Contractor Employee and Wife Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Defraud Millions in Scheme Involving Supplies to Afghan National Army

    Syndicated on by

    Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                          Tuesday, November 12, 2013 Former Defense Contractor Employee and Wife Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Defraud Millions in Scheme Involving Supplies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Legal | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

    The applicability of the concept of mercenary on military and security international companies under the rules of international law

    Syndicated on by

    The applicability of the concept of mercenary on military and security international companies under the rules of international law Author(s): Ayman Abdel bari Abuel-Haj and Ali Ahmad AL- Zu ‘bi Source:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Academic, Legal, Mercenaries | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

    G4S forged documents used to return asylum seeker who claims he was tortured after UK deportation

    Syndicated on by

    G4S forged documents used to return asylum seeker who claims he was tortured after UK deportation Cory Doctorow at 3:03 pm Mon, Nov 11, 2013 G4S is a UK-based private security contractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Companies, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Legal, UK | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

    Three G4S guards have been accused of forgery

    Syndicated on by

    Three G4S guards have been accused of forgery A judge condemns them for being “well aware” that official documents were altered before a trial. By Alan White Published 08 November 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Companies, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Legal, UK | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

    Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors Fight on Against Military Contractors

    Syndicated on by

    Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors Fight on Against Military Contractors Posted: 11/06/2013 1:23 pm By Laura Raymond, Advocacy Program Manager at the Center for Constitutional Rights Can you travel abroad, commit war… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Iraq, Legal | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

    Remember the KBR Iraq Shipping Container Rape Story? It was a Lie

    Syndicated on by

    Remember the KBR Iraq Shipping Container Rape Story? It was a Lie November 5, 2013 By Daniel Greenfield 5 Comments Back in the last days of the Bush era, the media… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Companies, Iraq, Legal | Tagged , , | Leave a comment