Category Archives: Legal

Senate Select Committee on Intelligence referral to AG Wllliam Barr re Erik Prince

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Cockroaches, mold, raw sewage: 8 military families sue privatized housing company

Cockroaches, mold, raw sewage: 8 military families sue privatized housing company By: Karen Jowers   2 days ago The Vinales family is one of eight military families suing Hunt Military Communities… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Sentences halved for three Blackwater guards in 2007 shootings of unarmed Iraqi civilians

Sentences halved for three Blackwater guards in 2007 shootings of unarmed Iraqi civilians Former Blackwater guards, from left, Dustin Heard, Evan Liberty and Paul Slough have had their prison terms imposed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Opinion of Court in Wye Oak Technology, Inc., v. Republic of Iraq and Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Iraq

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Businessman who bilked US of millions meant for Afghanistan mine sentenced to 4½ years

Businessman who bilked US of millions meant for Afghanistan mine sentenced to 4½ years Azam Doost, a California businessman who defrauded the U.S. government of nearly $16 million intended to develop… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Silent Partners: Private Forces, Mercenaries, and International Humanitarian Law in the 21st Century

LEAD ARTICLE: Silent Partners: Private Forces, Mercenaries, and International Humanitarian Law in the 21st Century, 2 U. Miami Natl Sec. & Armed Conf. L. Rev. 86 July 1, 2012 Reporter 2… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A Question of Facts – The Legal Use of Private Security Firms in Bosnia

NOTE: A Question of Facts – The Legal Use of Private Security Firms in Bosnia, 38 Colum. J. Transnat’l L. 581 2000 Reporter 38 Colum. J. Transnat’l L. 581 * Length: 10707 words… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A UNITED NATIONS INSTRUMENT TO REGULATE AND MONITOR PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY CONTRACTORS

FEATURE: A UNITED NATIONS INSTRUMENT TO REGULATE AND MONITOR PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY CONTRACTORS, 1 Notre Dame J. Int’l & Comp. L. 1 2011 Reporter 1 Notre Dame J. Int’l &… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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COMMENT: THE MERCENARY GAP: 1 HOW TO PROTECT THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF AMERICAN CONTRACTORS IN THE AGE OF THE PRIVATE MILITARY FIRM

COMMENT: THE MERCENARY GAP: 1 HOW TO PROTECT THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF AMERICAN CONTRACTORS IN THE AGE OF THE PRIVATE MILITARY FIRM, 46 J. Marshall L. Rev. 1121 Summer, 2013 Reporter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Avirgan v. Hull, 932 F.2d 1572

Avirgan v. Hull, 932 F.2d 1572 United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit June 18, 1991 Nos. 88-5720, 89-5143, 89-5232, 89-5515 Reporter 932 F.2d 1572 * | 1991 U.S. App.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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