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8 Feb 2008, 2:33 pm
Jamie Leigh Jones is not the only one. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 2:01 pm
And a special shout-out to my editors, Jamie Heller and Ashby Jones, and deputy managing editor Bill Grueskin, who have each played — and will continue to play — a vital role in creating and shaping the blog. [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 12:05 pm
She writes: “I am asking the Department of Defense and the State Department about their efforts to address crimes against government contracted employees, like in the case against former KBR employee Jamie Leigh Jones. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 2:00 am
Another recent disturbing example, the case of Jamie Leigh Jones (pictured below left; photo credit), a 20-year-old Halliburton employee in Iraq who states that she was drugged and brutally gang-raped by several co-workers, shows us what happens to rapists and victims in the legal black hole populated by U.S. federal contractors in Iraq (described here by Laura Dickinson). [read post]
1 Jan 2008, 11:20 am
We covered crazy lawsuits like the Pearson Pants Suit, and crazy abuses of the system like Jamie Leigh Jones' experience. [read post]
22 Dec 2007, 4:18 am
, Mother Jones, Dec. 21, 2007.One case prominently featured in the article is that of Jamie Leigh Jones, a 20-year old employer of KBR (at the time a subsidiary of Haliburton) who alleges she was gang-raped by her co-workers in Iraq.Thanks: Consumer Law & Policy Blog.Stephanie Mencimer is the author of (KF8700 .M46 2006 at Classified Stacks) (earlier post). [read post]
21 Dec 2007, 1:47 pm
Mencimer also repeats the canard that arbitration is problematic because it is "secretive," though her ability to retell the case of Jamie Jones refutes that. [read post]
21 Dec 2007, 1:21 pm
by Deepak Gupta We've posted recently about the horrifying story of Jamie Leigh Jones, a 20-year old Haliburton/KBR employee who was gang-raped by her co-workers in Iraq and is now being denied her constitutional right to seek justice in court because of a mandatory binding arbitration clause in her employment contract. [read post]
21 Dec 2007, 9:47 am
No Justice for Jamie Jones, by Stephanie Mencimer, TortDeform Contributor and journalist for Mother Jones. [read post]
20 Dec 2007, 5:26 am
by Angela Canterbury (advocacy director for Public Citizen's Congress Watch) posted yesterday on The Hill's Congress Blog Today, Jamie Leigh Jones will appear before the House Judiciary Committee and tell how she was gang raped by her co-workers in Iraq while working for a Halliburton subsidiary called KBR. [read post]
20 Dec 2007, 4:42 am
As I suspected, the Jamie Leigh Jones testimony on the Hill quickly devolved away from the Department of Justice's alleged failures in investigating a rape (the ostensible reason for the hearing) to the completely unrelated issue of her arbitration agreement with KBR and her attempt to conflate KBR with Halliburton, something welcomed by the litigation-lobby blogs that did the same thing. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 5:27 pm
"Among the witnesses who testified today was Jamie Leigh Jones, who appeared on "20/20" last week.Jones, now 23, says that after she'd been raped by multiple assailants in her room at a KBR camp in the Green Zone, she was warned by company officials that if she left Iraq for medical treatment, she'd be out of a job.To date there has been no prosecution of the men who Jones says gang-raped her.- Of course not, they are part of the "Good… [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 1:07 pm
Jones in this tragedy.This is an absolute disgrace. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 10:08 am
Jamie needs and deserves justice. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 10:08 am
Jamie needs and deserves justice. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 7:42 am
I testified today at the Judiciary Committee's hearings on the KBR rape case. [read post]
18 Dec 2007, 1:39 pm
Employers' mandatory arbitration agreements are coming under close scrutiny in the aftermath of a high profile case involving defense contractor KBR's (a Halliburton subsidiary) attempt to compel Jamie Leigh Jones to arbitrate claims of rape and harassment against the company.... [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 11:00 am
The piece discusses the case of Jamie Leigh Jones, who alleges she was raped by fellow employees at Kellogg Brown & Root, while working for the company in Iraq. [read post]
16 Dec 2007, 8:40 pm
The piece discusses the case of Jamie Leigh Jones, who alleges she was raped by fellow employees at Kellogg Brown & Root, while working for the company in Iraq. [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 5:51 am
Update: There is a Jamie Jones Foundation; its chronology omits the arbitration claim Jones filed in 2006. [read post]
