The Alien Tort Claims Act

question 4

Multiple Choice

The Alien Tort Claims Act:

• A) ​was active for the last two centuries and was commonly used in supporting jurisdiction in several cases.
• B) ​was enacted in 1889 as part of the original Judiciary Act.
• C) ​is an international statute which provides a cause of action for aggrieved aliens in global courts.
• D) ​is unlikely to have a high impact upon the way U..corporations deal with their overseas employees.

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