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    Fourth Circuit Upholds “Derivative” Soveign Immunity, following the D.C. Circuit

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    Fourth Circuit Upholds “Derivative” Soveign Immunity, following the D.C. Circuit by Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 4/20/2012 [author: Louis M. Solomon] Suhail Najim Abdullah Al Shimari, et al. v. CACI… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Former Camp Buehring Postmaster Sent to Prison for Stealing Half a Million Dollars in Money Orders

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    Former Camp Buehring Postmaster Sent to Prison for Stealing Half a Million Dollars in Money Orders U.S. Attorney’s Office April 19, 2012 Southern District of Texas (713) 567-9000 HOUSTON—Delmus Eugene Scott,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Former Deputy Director of USAID Contractor and His Wife Accused of Embezzling More Than $1 Million Meant for Global Health

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, April 11, 2012 For Information Contact: Public Affairs (202) 252-6933 http://www.justice.gov/usao/dc/index.html Former Deputy Director of USAID Contractor and His Wife Accused of  Embezzling More Than $1 Million… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    CONTRACTING, CONSULTING, ENGINEERING LLC, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant, and DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL LLC, Defendant-Intervenor.

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    CONTRACTING, CONSULTING, ENGINEERING LLC, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant, and DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL LLC, Defendant-Intervenor. No. 12-97C UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS 2012 U.S. Claims LEXIS 392 April 16, 2012,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    OTIS GRAY, Plaintiff, v. DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL, LLC and DYNCORP, INC., Defendants.

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    OTIS GRAY, Plaintiff, v. DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL, LLC and DYNCORP, INC., Defendants. No. 3:12-cv-00156 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE, NASHVILLE DIVISION 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 40709 March… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Oral Argument Yesterday in Doe v. Rumsfeld [Updated]

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    Hard National Security Choices Oral Argument Yesterday in Doe v. Rumsfeld [Updated] By Alan Rozenshtein Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 12:05 AM The D.C. Circuit heard oral argument yesterday in Doe… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Can the Military Court-Martial Civilian Contractors?: Reflections on the Oral Argument in United States v. Ali

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    Hard National Security Choices Can the Military Court-Martial Civilian Contractors?: Reflections on the Oral Argument in United States v. Ali By Steve Vladeck Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 12:05 AM Pardon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Using Guards to Hunt Pirates: Germany May Loosen Shipping Laws

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    04/13/2012 Using Guards to Hunt Pirates Germany May Loosen Shipping Laws By Simone Utler AFP Using private security firms to protect ships from Somali pirates has long been a legal gray… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Soldier or Contractor? It Doesn’t Matter; in the End Both Still Get Screwed

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    David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ Soldier or Contractor? It Doesn’t Matter; in the End Both Still Get Screwed Posted: 04/12/2012 8:22 pm Despite all the attention… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Background Check Contractor is Back in the Police Blotter

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    Apr 12, 2012 Background Check Contractor is Back in the Police Blotter By NEIL GORDON POGO saw a familiar name pop up in the news this week. On Tuesday, the Department… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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