The Alien Tort Claims Act has recently been interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court to apply not only within the U.S., but outside it as well.

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The U.S. Supreme Court has generally interpreted the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA) narrowly, limiting its application to cases with a strong connection to the United States and often ruling against its extraterritorial application.

The Alien Tort Claims Act Has Recently Been Interpreted by the U.S