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Ex-guards get lengthy prison sentences for Iraq shootings

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Ex-guards get lengthy prison sentences for Iraq shootings By SAM HANANEL Associated Press 04/13/2015 6:17 PM 04/13/2015 6:17 PM FILE – In these various file photos, Blackwater guards, from left, Dustin… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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4 former Blackwater guards to get lengthy prison sentences for Iraq shootings

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4 former Blackwater guards to get lengthy prison sentences for Iraq shootings Associated Press Monday, April 13, 2015 12:15pm WASHINGTON — A federal judge says he won’t deviate from the lengthy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Emails Reveal Discord Over Blackwater Charges

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Emails Reveal Discord Over Blackwater Charges By MATT APUZZO  APRIL 12, 2015 WASHINGTON — As prosecutors put the finishing touches on the 2008 indictment of Blackwater security contractors for a deadly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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FBI Incensed Over Justice Department’s Leniency in Blackwater Security Case

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FBI Incensed Over Justice Department’s Leniency in Blackwater Security Case By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI is not happy with how prosecutors handled the indictment of Blackwater security contractors involved in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ex-security guards convicted in Iraq shooting face long punishments; sentencing set for Monday

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Ex-security guards convicted in Iraq shooting face long punishments; sentencing set for Monday FILE – In these various file photos, Blackwater guards, from left, Dustin HearFILE – In these various file… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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For Convicted Blackwater Gunmen Sentencing Is at Hand

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For Convicted Blackwater Gunmen Sentencing Is at Hand By Eric Tucker, The Associated Press 12 April 15 federal judge on Friday rejected a last-minute request to delay the sentencing hearing for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ex-Blackwater guards seek sentencing delay; cite new info

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Ex-Blackwater guards seek sentencing delay; cite new info By ERIC TUCKER The Associated Press Published: April 10, 2015 In this file photo from September 2007, the remains of a car sits… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Blackwater Trial: Part 2 – Two Legal Issues

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The Blackwater Trial: Part 2 – Two Legal Issues FARS News Agency 28 October 2014 In the first part of this summary, we introduced the individuals in Blackwater’s Raven 23 team… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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South African Private Security Contractors Active in Armed Conflicts: Citizenship, Prosecution and the Right to Work

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South African Private Security Contractors Active in Armed Conflicts: Citizenship, Prosecution and the Right to Work Subjects: Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence, Law, Law, Law and Political Science,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Supervision Without Vision: Risk Governance and PMSCs

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  Supervision Without Vision: Risk Governance and PMSCs Lucas Roorda URN:NBN:NL:UI:10-1-101428 Abstract In the past two decades, private military and security companies (PMSCs) have become important actors in the international sphere,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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