Answers Introduction to Law Public Safety Corrections and Security Legal Aspects of Partnerships Between Military and Private Security AgenciesQuestion 5

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Legal Aspects of Partnerships Between Military and Private Security Agencies

Question 5 • Introduction to Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security

Why did the international law under the UN Mercenary Convention not solve the situation created by the Blackwater USA incident in 2007?

Answer

A

Blackwater USA was not considered to be bound by U.S. law in a war zone.

B

Lawyers for Blackwater proved they were only hired to protect diplomats.

C

International law was not operative at the time.

D

The U.S. never signed the treaty.

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