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United States, United States, Government liability -- United States, Administrative responsibility -- United States, Immunities of foreign states -- United States, Aliens -- United States, Torture victims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States, International offenses, Human rights, Aliens, Torture victims, Immunities of foreign states, Government liability, Administrative responsibility, Legal status, laws, Aliens, united states, Victims of crimes, legal status, laws, etc., International crimesShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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International human rights litigation in U.S. courts
2008, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
in English
1571053530 9781571053534
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Table of Contents
The alien tort statute (ATS) : from 1789 to filartiga, sosa, and beyond
Understanding the alien tort statute (ATS) : the analytic framework
Plaintiffs, defendants, and violations in alien tort statute (ATS) suits
The torture victim protection act (TVPA)
Jurisdiction over states : the foreign sovereign immunities act (FSIA)
Other grounds for human rights litigation
Historical paradigms, modern violations
Treaty violations
The plaintiff : who can sue?
Who can be sued I : personal jurisdiction and theories of liability
Who can be sued II : U.S. and local government defendants
Who can be sued III : corporations
Foreign affairs and separation of powers
Immunities
Miscellaneous defences
The role of the Executive Banch
Preparing and filing a manageable case
After the complaint is filed and served
Discovery
Proving a case
Remedies
Historical justice claims.
Edition Notes
Rev. ed. of: International human rights litigation in U.S. courts / Beth Stephens and Michael Ratner. c1996.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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