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- 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
Ex-military contractor pleads not guilty to fraud
Ex-military contractor pleads not guilty to fraud By BRETT BARROUQUERE, Associated Press Updated 9:01 am, Tuesday, December 18, 2012 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A former military contractor pleaded not guilty Tuesday to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Nanda: When corporations abuse human rights
The Denver Post opinion Nanda: When corporations abuse human rights Posted: 12/07/2012 12:01:00 AM MST By Ved Nanda Can a corporation face civil liability in a U.S. court for aiding a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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False Claims Act Focus – December 2012
False Claims Act Focus – December 2012 … Procurement Fraud The Department of Justice (DOJ) stated in its December 4 press release that it also recovered $427 million under the False… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR lawyers seek new trial, citing legal mistakes and violations
KBR lawyers seek new trial, citing legal mistakes and violations Published: Saturday, December 29, 2012, 11:04 AM Updated: Saturday, December 29, 2012, 11:16 AM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian View… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Classy Action: KBR Disagreed with an $85 Million Judgment Against Them, So They Accused Jurors of Misconduct
Classy Action: KBR Disagreed with an $85 Million Judgment Against Them, So They Accused Jurors of Misconduct By Craig Malisow Thu., Dec. 27 2012 at 1:00 PM KBR has a bad… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Post KBR Trial and Verdict Update
Post KBR Trial and Verdict Update By Doyle Raizner post in Firm News, Military Contractors, Qarmat Ali Litigation on December 26, 2012 After several weeks of an informal, partial gag order… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Third Way for PMSC Legal Accountability
David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ A Third Way for PMSC Legal Accountability Posted: 12/27/2012 11:39 am When it comes to legal accountability for private military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Croatian war criminals released after appeal by Western military chiefs
Croatian war criminals released after appeal by Western military chiefs By Paul Mitchell 11 December 2012 In April 2011, the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia (ICTY) found Croatian general Ante Gotovina… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR case keeps percolating with charges of gag order violations
KBR case keeps percolating with charges of gag order violations Published: Monday, December 17, 2012, 9:10 AM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian KBR request for sanctions and email flyer.pdf Though a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Judge tells KBR’s lawyers they can’t interview jurors who awarded $85 million
Judge tells KBR’s lawyers they can’t interview jurors who awarded $85 million Published: Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 4:19 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian Lawyers for defense contractor KBR Inc. may… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading