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3 Nov 2010, 4:17 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
and that piracy only constituted robbery on the high seas per the 1820 Supreme Court decision United States v. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 4:14 pm by Tyler Giannini and Susan Farbstein
The young United States did not wish to harbor a pirate or slave trader considered the enemy of all mankind. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 5:38 am by Aaron Tang
The Supreme Court’s interpretation of the ATS in Sosa v. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 7:21 am by Ingrid Wuerth
Meir attempts to avoid these problems by arguing that the Sosa decision itself interpreted the ATS as limited to conduct for which the United States might be held responsible. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 8:55 pm by Lawrence Solum
After a brief surge in litigation, the Supreme Court significantly curtailed the ATS’s effectiveness tremendously in Sosa v. [read post]
9 Apr 2015, 8:38 am by Embajador Microjuris al Día
“Cualquier persona es vulnerable a ser víctima de robo de identidad. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 9:01 pm by Julian Ku
See Sosa, 542 U.S. at 714-718, 722-724 & n.15. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 8:26 pm
  The circumstances for this week's Kiobel hearing therefore seems quite different than the context for the Supreme Court's earlier review of the ATS in Sosa v. [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 4:46 pm by Sophia Cope
When a company or an employee leads the company’s operations from within the United States and pockets profits from human rights abuses suffered abroad, the courts in the United States must exercise jurisdiction to hold them accountable. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 7:49 pm by Kenneth Anderson
 With circuits having gone different directions on this issue, this perhaps tees up a SCOTUS review that would revisit its last, delphic pronouncement on the Alien Tort Statute in Sosa v. [read post]