Justice across borders :: the struggle for human rights in U.S. courts /
This book studies the struggle to enforce international human rights law in federal courts. In 1980, a federal appeals court ruled that a Paraguayan family could sue a Paraguayan official under the Alien Tort Statute - a dormant provision of the 1789 Judiciary Act - for torture committed in Paraguay...
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Sprache: | English |
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Zusammenfassung: | This book studies the struggle to enforce international human rights law in federal courts. In 1980, a federal appeals court ruled that a Paraguayan family could sue a Paraguayan official under the Alien Tort Statute - a dormant provision of the 1789 Judiciary Act - for torture committed in Paraguay. Since then, courts have been wrestling with this step toward a universal approach to human rights law. Davis examines attempts by human rights groups to use the law to enforce human rights norms. He explains the separation of powers issues arising when victims sue the United States or when the United States intervenes to urge dismissal of a claim and analyses the controversies arising from attempts to hold foreign nations, foreign officials, and corporations liable under international human rights law. While Davis's analysis is driven by social science methods, its foundation is the dramatic human story from which these cases arise. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xi, 303 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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contents | The seeds of legal accountability -- Competing forces in the struggle for accountability : An overview of the issues entangling ATS litigation -- Human rights entrepreneurs : NGOs and the ATS revolution -- Separation of powers and human rights cases -- No safe haven : human rights cases challenging foreign countries and nationals -- Holding corporations accountable for human rights violations -- Sorting through the ashes : testing findings and predictions through quantitative analysis -- Impact and conclusion. |
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spelling | Davis, Jeffrey, 1967- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjCtrRYmbwyWqf9WvRptrq http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2007084159 Justice across borders : the struggle for human rights in U.S. courts / Jeffrey Davis. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. 1 online resource (xi, 303 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Includes bibliographical references and index. The seeds of legal accountability -- Competing forces in the struggle for accountability : An overview of the issues entangling ATS litigation -- Human rights entrepreneurs : NGOs and the ATS revolution -- Separation of powers and human rights cases -- No safe haven : human rights cases challenging foreign countries and nationals -- Holding corporations accountable for human rights violations -- Sorting through the ashes : testing findings and predictions through quantitative analysis -- Impact and conclusion. Print version record. This book studies the struggle to enforce international human rights law in federal courts. In 1980, a federal appeals court ruled that a Paraguayan family could sue a Paraguayan official under the Alien Tort Statute - a dormant provision of the 1789 Judiciary Act - for torture committed in Paraguay. Since then, courts have been wrestling with this step toward a universal approach to human rights law. Davis examines attempts by human rights groups to use the law to enforce human rights norms. He explains the separation of powers issues arising when victims sue the United States or when the United States intervenes to urge dismissal of a claim and analyses the controversies arising from attempts to hold foreign nations, foreign officials, and corporations liable under international human rights law. While Davis's analysis is driven by social science methods, its foundation is the dramatic human story from which these cases arise. English. United States. Alien Tort Claims Act. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96047987 Alien Tort Claims Act (United States) fast Alien tort claims act. swd Administrative responsibility United States. Noncitizens United States. Government liability (International law) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056078 International crimes. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067429 Responsabilité administrative États-Unis. Immigrants clandestins États-Unis. État Responsabilité (Droit international) Droit international pénal. LAW Constitutional. bisacsh LAW Public. bisacsh Administrative responsibility fast Noncitizens fast Government liability (International law) fast International crimes fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Internationales Zivilprozessrecht gnd USA gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4078704-7 has work: Justice across borders (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGhP87qB7gCB3Vxw3FpJQq https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Davis, Jeffrey, 1967- Justice across borders. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008 9780521878173 0521878179 (DLC) 2007048448 (OCoLC)183179469 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=230729 Volltext |
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title | Justice across borders : the struggle for human rights in U.S. courts / |
title_auth | Justice across borders : the struggle for human rights in U.S. courts / |
title_exact_search | Justice across borders : the struggle for human rights in U.S. courts / |
title_full | Justice across borders : the struggle for human rights in U.S. courts / Jeffrey Davis. |
title_fullStr | Justice across borders : the struggle for human rights in U.S. courts / Jeffrey Davis. |
title_full_unstemmed | Justice across borders : the struggle for human rights in U.S. courts / Jeffrey Davis. |
title_short | Justice across borders : |
title_sort | justice across borders the struggle for human rights in u s courts |
title_sub | the struggle for human rights in U.S. courts / |
topic | United States. Alien Tort Claims Act. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96047987 Alien Tort Claims Act (United States) fast Alien tort claims act. swd Administrative responsibility United States. Noncitizens United States. Government liability (International law) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056078 International crimes. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067429 Responsabilité administrative États-Unis. Immigrants clandestins États-Unis. État Responsabilité (Droit international) Droit international pénal. LAW Constitutional. bisacsh LAW Public. bisacsh Administrative responsibility fast Noncitizens fast Government liability (International law) fast International crimes fast Internationales Zivilprozessrecht gnd |
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