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passed in 1996, which allows American victims of terrorism to sue countries that are designated as terrorism sponsors. The legislation establishes that foreign state sponsors of terrorism "shall be liable to a United States national … for personal injury or death caused by acts of that …."
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Keller, Joseph. "The Flatow, Amendment and State-Sponsored Terrorism." Seattle UL Rev. 28 (2004): 1029.
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in 1995. After her death, Flatow commenced a series of lawsuits against the Iranian government.
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Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976
Stephen Flatow
Alisa Flatow
suicide bombing attack
Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine
money damages
executive branch
"The Cost Of Terrorism: Victims Fight Back In Court"
Mike Kelly
"The father who never gave up"
The Record
"BNP's $ 8.9 Billion Fine All Started With A Father's Investigation Into A Terrorist Bombing And A Persian Rug Shop"
Finding Justice for Victims of State-Sponsored Terrorism
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10.2307/3651955
ISSN
0017-811X
JSTOR
3651955
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law in the United States
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expanding it
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