What was the original intent of the 1789 Alien Tort Claims Act?

A. To make it illegal for U.S. citizens anywhere in the world to bribe foreign officials.
B. To set criminal penalties in abetting the overthrow of the U.S. government.
C. To protect the United States from enemy aliens.
D. To protect the rights of ambassadors and to try pirates.

Answer: D. To protect the rights of ambassadors and to try pirates.

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You had several of your son's friends over last night for a sleepover. While dropping off their child, one of the parents did not see your basketball hoop and smashed it beyond repair with her car. Where would you look for damage payment?

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