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The Immorality of Blackwater

The apparently unjustified killings of Iraqi civilians by employees of the private military company Blackwater USA in al-Nissour on September 16 has triggered debate and hand-wringing about the legal situation of contractors involved in the US military operation in Iraq. Despite Congress's expansion of the uniform code of military justice last November to cover contractors, the defense department has failed to give implementation guidelines for this expansion.