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The Defense Base Act (DBA): The Federally Mandated Workers’ Compensation System for Overseas Government Contractors
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Date:
July 22, 2009
Creator:
Grasso, Valerie Bailey; Webel, Baird & Szymendera, Scott
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Afghanistan: Post-Taliban Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy
This report discusses the current political state of Afghanistan, focusing particularly on the influence of the Taliban and other militant groups and on the leadership of Afghan President Hamid Karzai. This report also discusses the U.S.-Afghanistan relationship and U.S. efforts under the Obama Administration to provide military, reconstructive, and stabilization aid.
Date:
May 22, 2009
Creator:
Katzman, Kenneth
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Private Security Contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan: Legal Issues
This report discusses the legal framework that applies to private security contractors (PSCs) in Iraq and Afghanistan. The report follows up with a discussion of jurisdiction over PSC personnel in U.S. courts, identifying possible means of prosecuting contractor personnel who are accused of violating the law overseas in the context of U.S. military operations. Finally, the report briefly discusses the possible implication of the roles of private security contractors with respect to inherently governmental functions.
Date:
December 22, 2009
Creator:
Elsea, Jennifer K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library