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U.S. litigation

Unrelated U.S. litigation involving extraterritorial statutes or sovereign immunity

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Feb 7, 2026

do U.S. citizens have any recourse when their government commits illegal acts

— citizens have multiple, though imperfect, forms of legal and political recourse when government actors commit illegal acts: civil lawsuits against state and local officials under , narrow causes of ...

Feb 4, 2026

What international comparisons exist for child pornography penalties versus the US?

imposes some of the toughest statutory penalties for -related offenses among major democracies, with and long maximum sentences—first-time federal production or extraterritorial production convictions...

Jan 5, 2026

How does the War Powers Resolution apply to U.S. airstrikes and executive action?

The War Powers Resolution (WPR) was enacted to check unilateral presidential use of U.S. armed forces and requires the President to report uses of force and to terminate them after 60 days absent cong...

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