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Minding the Liability Gap: American Contractors, Iraq, and the Outsourcing of Impunity

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International law and the control of mercenaries and private military companies

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Christopher Kinsey International Law and the Control of Mercenaries and Private Military Companies Le droit international et le contrôle des mercenaires et des compagnies militaires privées 26 juin 2008 Traduction(s) :… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Not quite a civilian, not quite a soldier: How five words could subject civilian contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan to military jurisdiction

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Private Military Contractors in Iraq-Legal Status and State Responsibility

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KBR Whistleblower In Iraq FCA Case Sent To Arbitration

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KBR Whistleblower In Iraq FCA Case Sent To Arbitration By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (March 30, 2015, 4:28 PM ET) — An Illinois federal judge on Monday pushed a whistleblower into… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Benghazi prompts CIA to look at expanding survivor benefits

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Benghazi prompts CIA to look at expanding survivor benefits By KEN DILANIAN and MATTHEW DALY The Associated Press Published: May 13, 2015 In this Sept. 19, 2012, file photo photo, Barbara… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Absence of Justice: Private Military Contractors, Sexual Assault, and the US Government’s Policy of Indifference, The

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Absence of Justice: Private Military Contractors, Sexual Assault, and the US Government’s Policy of Indifference Snell, Angela U. Ill. L. Rev. (2011): 1125 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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Barko v. Halliburton: the next (and final?) chapter

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Barko v. Halliburton: the next (and final?) chapter Blog The Contractor’s Perspective Husch Blackwell LLP Kevin McCart USA January 6 2015 Author page » Despite getting a rare Writ of Mandamus… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR Says $12.5M Suit Over Audit Is In Correct Venue

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KBR Says $12.5M Suit Over Audit Is In Correct Venue By Matt Chiappardi Law360, Wilmington (April 13, 2015, 7:40 PM ET) — Defense contractor Kellogg Brown & Root Services Inc. pushed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Enforcement of international law obligations concerning private military security corporations

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