Browsing by Subject "Aliens -- Civil rights -- United States"
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(Vanderbilt University Law School, 2008-04-14)John B. Bellinger III, Senior Advisor to Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, outlines the origin of the Alien Tort Statute and the recent Supreme Court decision that limited its scope. He also discusses the type and quantity ...
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(Vanderbilt University Law School, 2008-04-14)John B. Bellinger III, Senior Advisor to Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, outlines the origin of the Alien Tort Statute and the recent Supreme Court decision that limited its scope. He also discusses the type and quantity ...
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(Notre Dame Law Review, 2010)Federal courts faced with Alien Tort Statute cases have applied customary international law to some issues and federal common law to others. This binary approach is analogous in certain respects to a Bivens action, with ...