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    Blackwater defendant seeks ruling on status

    Blackwater defendant seeks ruling on status By ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press | September 3, 2013 | Updated: September 3, 2013 5:11pm Photo By Douglas C. Pizac FILE – This Dec. 8,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    CACI’s Forgotten Role in Abu Ghraib (I)

    Katherine Hawkins Researcher and lawyer CACI’s Forgotten Role in Abu Ghraib (I) Posted: 08/29/2013 7:23 pm This June, a federal court dismissed Iraqi torture victims’ suit against military contractor CACI for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    AOI, other business groups weigh in on behalf of KBR against Oregon soldiers in federal court

    AOI, other business groups weigh in on behalf of KBR against Oregon soldiers in federal court By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on August 24, 2013 at 1:34 PM, updated August 24,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    KBR Ordered to Stand Trial in Human Trafficking Case

    KBR Ordered to Stand Trial in Human Trafficking Case August 23, 2013   After a review of the evidence, a federal court today ordered the Nepali human trafficking case against Houston,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Mind the “Gap”: Private Military Companies and the Rule of Law

    Mind the “Gap”: Private Military Companies and the Rule of Law Posted by Mai Truong • July 20, 2010 BY MITCHELL McNAYLOR[i] From Volume 5, Issue 2 – Spring/Summer 2010: Spotlight… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Meals And Golf Outings Paid For By Subcontractors May Trigger Double Damages Under Anti-Kickback Act

    Mondaq August 23, 2013 Friday 10:10 AM EST Meals And Golf Outings Paid For By Subcontractors May Trigger Double Damages Under Anti-Kickback Act Aug 23, 2013 (Mondaq:http://mondaq.com/ Delivered by Newstex) David… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Iraq chemical win for US troops gives hope to ex-Sergeant

    Lincolnshire Echo August 22, 2013 Thursday Edition 1; National Edition Iraq chemical win for US troops gives hope to ex-Sergeant Paul Whitelam Pg. 20 A former RAF Sergeant who was allegedly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    THE PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANY COMPLEX IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AFRICA: THE PROBLEMATIC APPLICATION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW

    Washington University Global Studies Law Review 2013 12 Wash. U. Global Stud. L. Rev. 205 NOTE: THE PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANY COMPLEX IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AFRICA: THE PROBLEMATIC APPLICATION OF INTERNATIONAL… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act: Past Legacy And Future Challenges

    The Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act: Past Legacy And Future Challenges by Peter T. Nguyen I. Introduction Assume the following: two Americans marry. United States v. Gatlin, 216 F.3d 207 (2d Cir.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Amazon blasts GAO and IBM over $600 million CIA contract

    Originally published August 20, 2013 at 11:56 AM Amazon blasts GAO and IBM over $600 million CIA contract A redacted version of a lawsuit Amazon filed against the federal government became… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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