Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Notorious Firm Blackwater to Pay $7.5 Million Fine While Dodging Prosecution | Common Dreams

Notorious Firm Blackwater to Pay $7.5 Million Fine While Dodging Prosecution | Common Dreams
"The notorious private military contracting firm formerly known as Blackwater has agreed to pay a fine of $7.5 million that allows it to avoid prosecution for 17 charges including arms smuggling, marking the end of a five-year federal criminal investigation, according to documents released Tuesday in a U.S. District Court in North Carolina."