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United States. Alien Tort Claims Act

LC control no.n 96047987
Corporate name headingUnited States. Alien Tort Claims Act
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Variant(s)United States. Alien Tort Statute
United States. Alien Tort Act
Found inSuing for international human rights violations ... 1996: CIP p. 8 (Alien Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. [sec.] 1350)
28 U.S.C. [sec.] 1350, 1994 ed. (Alien's action for torts; June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 934)
Awakening monster: the Alien Tort Statute of 1789, 2003: CIP galley (some courts have referred to the statute as the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA) or the Alien Tort Act (ATA))