Suits Against Terrorist States by Victims of Terrorism.

Provides background on state immunity and the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1996, which allows U.S. victims of terrorism to sue certain states responsible for terrorist acts. Details the evolution of the terrorist State exception and subsequent judicial decisions; describes proposals and statu...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Actions and defenses. Justice, Administration of. Iraq. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book