Tag Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse

CIA Used Prisoner as ‘Training Prop’ for Torture, Psychologist Testifies

Posted on January 26, 2020 by David Isenberg

CIA Used Prisoner as ‘Training Prop’ for Torture, Psychologist Testifies By Sacha Pfeiffer, NPR 26 January 20 A man accused of helping finance the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks was subjected… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Architect of CIA’s Torture Program Testifies Just Yards From Accused 9/11 Plotter He Waterboarded

Posted on January 25, 2020 by David Isenberg

James Mitchell, one of the two psychologists who helped devise the CIA’s interrogation program after the 2001 terrorist attacks, in Hollywood, Fla., on July 5, 2017. Photo: Angel Valentin/The New York… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘Some Folks Were Tearful’: CIA Waterboarding on Trial in Guantanamo

Posted on January 25, 2020 by David Isenberg

Detainees stand during an early morning Islamic prayer at the U.S. military prison for ‘enemy combatants’ in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (photo: John Moore/Getty Images) ‘Some Folks Were Tearful’: CIA Waterboarding on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Defense Contractor Fights Wrongful Firing Claims at 10th Circuit

Posted on January 23, 2020 by David Isenberg

Defense Contractor Fights Wrongful Firing Claims at 10th Circuit January 21, 2020 AMANDA PAMPURO DENVER (CN) – A military contractor argued before the 10th Circuit that two former workers weren’t forced… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Guantánamo: psychologists who designed CIA torture program to testify

Posted on January 21, 2020 by David Isenberg

Guantánamo: psychologists who designed CIA torture program to testify Techniques included waterboarding and other forms of torture Hopes that trial will cast more light on scale of program Julian Borger in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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US ex rel. Hunt v. Cochise Consultancy, Inc., 887 F. 3d 1081 – Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit 2018

Posted on January 17, 2020 by David Isenberg

887 F.3d 1081 (2018) UNITED STATES of America, EX REL. Billy Joe HUNT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COCHISE CONSULTANCY, INC., doing business as Cochise Security, The Parsons Corporation, doing business as Parsons Infrastructure… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Catch-22 in Afghanistan

Posted on January 14, 2020 by David Isenberg

Endless War January 12, 2020 Written by David Isenberg Catch-22 in Afghanistan By David Isenberg It is not every day that an actual war imitates art, so when it does happen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. military’s Afghanistan food supplier stays in picture despite $45 million fraud settlement

Posted on December 25, 2019 by David Isenberg

Business U.S. military’s Afghanistan food supplier stays in picture despite $45 million fraud settlement A gunner looks out over Kabul from an Afghan army helicopter. (Lorenzo Tugnoli/FTWP) By Aaron Gregg Reporter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Two ex-Serco bosses charged with fraud over alleged tagging scandal

Posted on December 17, 2019 by David Isenberg

Two ex-Serco bosses charged with fraud over alleged tagging scandal 16 December 2019 Image copyright Getty Images Two former executives at the private security company Serco have been charged over an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Louisiana businessmen ensnared in Mississippi prison corruption case await sentencing

Posted on December 3, 2019 by David Isenberg

Louisiana businessmen ensnared in Mississippi prison corruption case await sentencing BY BRYN STOLE | Staff writer Nov 29, 2019 – 12:59 pm Bryn Stole Author email A Louisiana father-and-son duo who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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