Category Archives: Legal

Judge Rejects Arguments Of CIA Torture Architects, Allows Lawsuit To Go To Trial

Judge Rejects Arguments Of CIA Torture Architects, Allows Lawsuit To Go To Trial 08 Aug 2017 Kevin Gosztola 0 2 1 CIA contractor James Mitchell on CSPAN2’s “Book TV” (Screen shot… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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What are the CIA ‘Torture’ Techniques That Two Psychologists are Going to Trial for?

What are the CIA ‘Torture’ Techniques That Two Psychologists are Going to Trial for? By Tom Porter On 7/29/17 at 9:30 AM  U.S. A New York judge refused to throw out… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Court Deals Major Blow To Veterans Suing Military Contractor Over Burn Pits

Court Deals Major Blow To Veterans Suing Military Contractor Over Burn Pits By Patricia Kime, McClatchy Washington Bureau on August 6, 2017 A federal judge has dismissed a major lawsuit against… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Court throws out murder conviction of Blackwater contractor

August 5, 2017 Court throws out murder conviction of Blackwater contractor By Rick Moran A federal appeals court has overturned the conviction of Nicholas Slatten, a Blackwater Security contractor involved in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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In Blackwater Case, Court Rejects a Murder Conviction and Voids 3 Sentences

 In Blackwater Case, Court Rejects a Murder Conviction and Voids 3 Sentences By MATT APUZZO AUG. 4, 2017 Photo From left: Paul A. Slough; Dustin L. Heard; Evan S. Liberty; Nicholas… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Court Throws Out Murder Conviction for Blackwater Guard in Nissour Square Massacre

August 5, 2017 Court Throws Out Murder Conviction for Blackwater Guard in Nissour Square Massacre A federal court ordered a new trial for Nicholas Slatten in the 2007 massacre of 14… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Legal News: Erik Prince Statement On Raven23 Court Of Appeals Ruling

Legal News: Erik Prince Statement On Raven23 Court Of Appeals Ruling      I am heartened by the Court of Appeals ruling today and am grateful the Court finally recognized the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Court Overturns Conviction of Blackwater Massacre of Iraqi Civilians

Court Overturns Conviction of Blackwater Massacre of Iraqi Civilians By Spencer S. Hsu, Washington Post 04 August 17 U.S. appeals court on Friday threw out the first-degree murder conviction of a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Murder conviction in Blackwater case thrown out, other sentences overturned

  Murder conviction in Blackwater case thrown out, other sentences overturned Play Video 0:41 Four Blackwater guards sentenced in 2007 Iraq shootings A federal judge had sentenced four former Blackwater security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The C.I.A. Psychologists

The Opinion Pages | Letter The C.I.A. Psychologists JULY 6, 2017 Photo Still image from a video deposition of Dr. Bruce Jessen. To the Editor: In “Suit Gives New Details of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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