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    CASE COMMENT: America’s Useless Torture Statute: How the USA PATRIOT Act and Special Maritime Jurisdiction Can Be Used to Circumvent the Federal Prohibition on Torture

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    New England Journal on Criminal and Civil Confinement Summer, 2011 37 N.E. J. on Crim. & Civ. Con. 349 CASE COMMENT: America’s Useless Torture Statute: How the USA PATRIOT Act and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    2010-2011: Federal Civilian Criminal Prosecutions of Private Military Contractors: Inherent Legal Ethics Issues

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    Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics Summer, 2011 24 Geo. J. Legal Ethics 695 CURRENT DEVELOPMENT 2010-2011: Federal Civilian Criminal Prosecutions of Private Military Contractors: Inherent Legal Ethics Issues NAME: DONNAMARIE MCKINNON… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    BIVEN: BIG BOY RULES, OR HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE “SPECIAL FACTORS”

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    The Seventh Circuit Review Fall, 2011 7 Seventh Circuit Rev. 1 BIVEN: BIG BOY RULES, OR HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE “SPECIAL FACTORS” NAME: JOHN AUCHTER * BIO:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackbeard Meets Blackwater: An Analysis of International Conventions that Address Piracy and the Use of Private Security Companies to Protect the Shipping Industry

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    American University International Law Review 2010 25 Am. U. Int’l L. Rev. 283 Symposium: Russia and the Rule of Law: New Opportunities in Domestic and International Affiars: Comment: Blackbeard Meets Blackwater:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The New Wages of War – Devaluing Death and Injury: Conceptualizing Duty and Employment in Combat Zones

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    Stanford Law & Policy Review 2011 22 Stan. L. & Pol’y Rev 217 SYMPOSIUM: DEFENSE POLICY: The New Wages of War – Devaluing Death and Injury: Conceptualizing Duty and Employment in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    RETHINKING THE REGULATION OF PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES UNDER INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW

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    Fordham International Law Journal March, 2012 35 Fordham Int’l L.J. 698 ARTICLE: RETHINKING THE REGULATION OF PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES UNDER INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW NAME: Joseph C. Hansen * BIO:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Alaa Ali Case Questions Whether Civilians Should Be Court-Martialed

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    McClatchy Newspapers (mcclatchydc.com) April 6, 2012 Alaa Ali Case Questions Whether Civilians Should Be Court-Martialed By Michael Doyle, McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — Iraqi-born translator Alaa “Alex” Ali never served in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    L-3 COMMUNICATIONS and INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, Petitioners, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS and MICHAEL SCHBOT, Respondents.

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    L-3 COMMUNICATIONS and INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, Petitioners, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS and MICHAEL SCHBOT, Respondents. Civil Action No. 2:10cv592 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    SAIC. v. The UNITED STATES, MEP, LINC GOVERNMENT SERVICES, GLOBAL LINGUISTIC SOLUTIONS, NORTHROP GRUMMAN TECHNICAL SERVICES, CACI

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    SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORP., Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant, MISSION ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL, LLC, LINC GOVERNMENT SERVICES, L.L.C., GLOBAL LINGUISTIC SOLUTIONS, LLC, NORTHROP GRUMMAN TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC., CACI PREMIER TECHNOLOGY, INC.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    MISSION ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL, LLC, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant, and HARDING SECURITY ASSOCIATES, INC., Intervening Defendant.

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    MISSION ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL, LLC, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant, and HARDING SECURITY ASSOCIATES, INC., Intervening Defendant. No. 12-33C UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS 2012 U.S. Claims LEXIS 285 March 23,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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