books.google.com - The Alien Tort Statute (also referred to as the Alien Tort Claims Act) is a US statute that provides a cause of action for violations of international law. While originally used against former dictators and military officials who fled to the U.S. after the respective governments in their home countries...https://books.google.com/books/about/Corporate_Responsibility_Under_the_Alien.html?id=jmgw6NHuf1sC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareCorporate Responsibility Under the Alien Tort Statute