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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:citation
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542 U.S. 692
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gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy
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gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy
gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'Connor
gptkb:William_Rehnquist
gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:Clarence_Thomas
gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Stephen_Breyer
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:date
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June 29, 2004
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gptkbp:decidedBy
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:defendant
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Jose Francisco Sosa
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gptkbp:docketNumber
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03-339
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Sosa_v._Alvarez-Machain
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gptkbp:heldBy
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The Alien Tort Statute does not create new causes of action, but allows for a narrow set of claims based on international law norms.
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gptkbp:judge
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:legalSubject
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gptkb:international_relations
gptkb:Alien_Tort_Statute
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:David_Souter
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gptkbp:plaintiff
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Humberto Alvarez-Machain
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gptkbp:predecessor
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interpretation of Alien Tort Statute
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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United States v. Alvarez-Machain
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gptkbp:subject
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torture
international human rights
extraterritorial abduction
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Doe_v._Unocal
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain
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