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    INJUSTICE: Members Of Raven 23 Risked Their Lives To Protect U.S. Officials. Now They’re In Jail

    Published on by David Isenberg

    op-ed   injustice Shutterstock/Tomasz Guzowski INJUSTICE: Members Of Raven 23 Risked Their Lives To Protect U.S. Officials. Now They’re In Jail J.M. Phelps Christian activist and journalist 3:35 AM 02/14/2018 In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Defenders deserve a legitimate defense in Blackwater case

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    Defenders deserve a legitimate defense in Blackwater case Thursday, March 15, 2018 | J.M. Phelps – Guest Columnist Members of Blackwater are petitioning the Supreme Court in an effort to find… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    GEO Group sues Washington to keep privately run immigration detention center open

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    March 23, 2018 GEO Group sues Washington to keep privately run immigration detention center open The for-profit prison giant is fighting the City of Tacoma over zoning changes that would push… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    FBI Director Chris Wray Previously Oversaw an Investigation Into Erik Prince That Found He Illegally Exported US Weapons

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Christopher Wray. (image: Elise Swain/The Intercept/Getty Images) FBI Director Chris Wray Previously Oversaw an Investigation Into Erik Prince That Found He Illegally Exported US Weapons By Jeremy Scahill and Matthew Cole,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Use of PMSCs by the United Nations in Times of Armed Conflict

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    The Use of PMSCs by the United Nations in Times of Armed Conflict You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Quo Vadis PMSC?

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    Quo Vadis PMSC? The way forward in dealing with Private Military and Security Companies: A response to Prof. Sossai’s assessment of the legal side effects of privatized war Frauke Renz— 4… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Combatting the legal side effects of privatized war

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    Combatting the legal side effects of privatized war What has been achieved, and what still needs to be done in international legal scholarship on Private Military and Security Companies Mirko Sossai—… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    IN RE DWYER, Pa: Superior Court 2017

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     IN RE: C. DWYER. APPEAL OF: NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY. No. 149 WDA 2016.Superior Court of Pennsylvania.Filed January 27, 2017.Jeffrey Matthew Brenner, Post & Schell, P.C., for Appellant, National Indemnity Company. Richard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DynCorp Still Hasn’t Returned $5.1M Aircraft, Suit Says

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    DynCorp Still Hasn’t Returned $5.1M Aircraft, Suit Says By Carolina Bolado Law360 (February 15, 2018, 9:09 PM EST) — DynCorp International LLC removed to Florida federal court Thursday a lawsuit accusing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Judge: Iraqis Sufficiently Allege Torture By Military Contractor And May Proceed With Lawsuit

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    Judge: Iraqis Sufficiently Allege Torture By Military Contractor And May Proceed With Lawsuit 21 Feb 2018 Kevin Gosztola 0 0 4 Photograph of Abu Ghraib Cell Block Prior to Reconstruction via… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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