Improving Implementation of the Department of Defense Leahy Law

by Jeremy Boback, Alexander Stephenson, Becca Wasser, et al.

The Leahy laws prohibit U.S. assistance to foreign security forces that have perpetuated gross violations of human rights. This report analyzes the vetting process that helps the Department of Defense--in close collaboration with the Department of State--to implement these laws and recommends improvements. The report should help strengthen DoD's ability to implement the laws effectively.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0833096966
• ISBN13: 9780833096968
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 8.9"