Tag Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse

The Bidding War

A Reporter at Large March 7, 2016 Issue The Bidding War How a young Afghan military contractor became spectacularly rich. By Matthieu Aikins Credit Illustration by Yarek Waszul Within the U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Proposed FAR Rule Asks for Contractor Representation on “Internal Confidentiality Agreements”

Proposed FAR Rule Asks for Contractor Representation on “Internal Confidentiality Agreements” Steptoe & Johnson LLP USA February 18 2016 A new proposed Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) rule issued on January 22,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Challenges to Effective Oversight of Afghanistan Reconstruction Grow as High-Risk Areas Persist

Challenges to Effective Oversight of Afghanistan Reconstruction Grow as High-Risk Areas Persist Today, SIGAR submitted at statement for the record to the Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on the Department of State,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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CIVIL FRAUD LIABILITY AND IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION: A RETURN TO THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT’S WAR-PROFITEERING ROOTS?

Georgia Law Review Winter, 2007     41 Ga. L. Rev. 623 NOTE: CIVIL FRAUD LIABILITY AND IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION: A RETURN TO THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT’S WAR-PROFITEERING ROOTS? AME: Jessica C. Morris SUMMARY:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Feds Propose Rules to Stop Contractors from Silencing Whistleblowers

Feds Propose Rules to Stop Contractors from Silencing Whistleblowers Katz Marshall & Banks LLP USA February 17 2016 The Department of Defense, NASA and the General Services Administration are attempting to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Florida-Based Centerra Services International Inc. Agrees to Pay $7.4 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Related to Wartime Contract

Justice News Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 1, 2016 Florida-Based Centerra Services International Inc. Agrees to Pay $7.4 Million to Settle False Claims Act… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DoD Warns American Psychological Association: Help Us Torture, Or The U.S. Will Be Attacked

DoD Warns American Psychological Association: Help Us Torture, Or The U.S. Will Be Attacked Officials have accused the American Psychological Association of hindering the recruitment and retention of qualified psychologists required… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Navy commander to plead guilty in corruption case involving Lady Gaga tickets, prostitutes and military secrets

  Navy commander to plead guilty in corruption case involving Lady Gaga tickets, prostitutes and military secrets  By Craig Whitlock January 28 Follow @craigmwhitlock   In this image provided by the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pentagon Wants Psychologists to End Ban on Interrogation Role

 Pentagon Wants Psychologists to End Ban on Interrogation Role By JAMES RISENJAN. 24, 2016 Photo The Washington headquarters of the American Psychological Association, which last summer barred psychologists from participating in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Men in the Middle

The Men in the Middle Anjali Kamat, Molly Crabapple From: Dissent Volume 62, Number 2, Spring 2015 pp. 65-72 | 10.1353/dss.2015.0037 Abstract:There is a vast underground network of tens of thousands… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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