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UNITED STATES V. PASSARO: EXERCISING EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OVER NON-DEFENSE DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS COMMITTING CRIMES OVERSEAS UNDER THE SPECIAL MARITIME AND TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE UNITED STATES
Catholic University Law Review Summer, 2009 Catholic University Law Review 58 Cath. U.L. Rev. 1143 NOTE: UNITED STATES V. PASSARO: EXERCISING EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OVER NON-DEFENSE DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS COMMITTING CRIMES OVERSEAS… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CONTRACTORS AND COURTS-MARTIAL
Tennessee Law Review Summer, 2010 77 Tenn. L. Rev. 751 CONTRACTORS AND COURTS-MARTIAL NAME: John F. O’Connor* BIO: * Partner, Steptoe & Johnson llp. B.A., University of Rochester; M.S.Sc., Syracuse University;… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Service jurisdiction under international law
Service jurisdiction under international law Author(s): Rain Liivoja Source: Melbourne Journal of International Law. 11.2 (Oct. 2010): p309. Full Text: The extraterritorial criminal jurisdiction that a state exercises over members of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
WHY PRIVATE MERCENARY COMPANIES SHOULD BE LEGITIMIZED AND ALLOWED TO ENTER THE WORLD STAGE
New England Law Review Spring, 2009 NEW ENGLAND LAW REVIEW 43 New Eng. L. Rev. 461 ARTICLE: WHY PRIVATE MERCENARY COMPANIES SHOULD BE LEGITIMIZED AND ALLOWED TO ENTER THE WORLD STAGE You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Defense Base Act insurance: allocating wartime contracting risks between government and private industry
Defense Base Act insurance: allocating wartime contracting risks between government and private industry Author(s): Hugh Barrett McClean Source: Public Contract Law Journal. 41.3 (Spring 2012): p635. I. CONTRACTOR CASUALTIES–THE HIDDEN COST… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
THE RISE OF OUTSOURCING IN MODERN WARFARE: SOVEREIGN POWER, PRIVATE MILITARY ACTORS, AND THE CONSTITUTIVE PROCESS
Copyright (c) 2008 University of Maine School of Law Maine Law Review 2008 Maine Law Review 60 Me. L. Rev. 429 Article and Essay: THE RISE OF OUTSOURCING IN MODERN WARFARE:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Court-Martial Jurisdiction Over Civilians in Contingency Operations: A New Twist
New England Journal on Criminal and Civil Confinement Winter, 2009 New England Journal On Criminal And Civil Confinement 35 N.E. J. on Crim. & Civ. Con. 65 Article: Court-Martial Jurisdiction Over… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former Defense Department Contract Employee Sentenced to 35 Months in Prison for Participating in Corruption Scheme at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, April 2, 2013 Former Defense Department Contract Employee Sentenced to 35 Months in Prison for Participating in Corruption Scheme at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Judge Blows Away Security Firm’s Claim
Judge Blows Away Security Firm’s Claim By LORRAINE BAILEY (CN) – Former employees may sue a company that provided security for the State Department in Afghanistan, on charges that it falsified… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ex-Blackwater worker to surrender
Video Photo Click to Watch Video Click to Watch Video Full interview with Chris Drotleff Ex-Blackwater worker to surrender Updated: Thursday, 04 Apr 2013, 9:21 PM EDT Published : Thursday, 04… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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