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The Alien Tort Statute, also called the Alien Tort Claims Act, is a section in the United States Code that gives federal courts jurisdiction over lawsuits filed by foreign nationals for torts committed in violation of international law. Wikipedia

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Title 28 of the United States Code

Judiciary Act of 1789

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