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The Alien Tort Statute: Legislative History and Executive Branch Views
| Content Provider | University of North Texas |
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| Author | Elsea, Jennifer K. |
| Description | The report provides a historical overview of court decisions interpreting the Alien Tort Statute (ATS), also known as the Alien Tort Claims Act (ACTA). The report then provides an overview of the positions taken by the U.S. government in published opinions of the Attorney General and in court briefs related to ATS claims. |
| Page Count | 38 |
| Archival Resource Key | ark:/67531/metacrs8433 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. |
| Publisher Date | 2017-02-14 |
| Publisher Place | Washington D.C. |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | alien tort statute - legislative history aliens law torts immigration |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Report |
