The number of potential prosecution cases against defense contractors fell 76 percent from fiscal 1993 to fiscal 2008, even as procurement spending roughly doubled to $400 billion in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2008, a watchdog group announced. Compared to the start of President Clinton's first term in the White House, there were far fewer fraud and corruption cases referred to the Justice Department for possible criminal prosecution when President George Bush Jr. left office, according to the Center…
Group Reports That Prosecution Cases Against Defense Contractors Declined Even As Procurement Outlays Increased
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