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The Alien Tort Claims Act Part II
Posted by John Copeland
Monday, July 21 06:16 AM

This is the second part of a two-part series on the Alien Tort Claims Act of 1789. The first article covered the use of the Act against U.S. companies for human rights abuses in foreign countries. Author John D. Copeland now examines the impact of lawsuits filed under the Act on U.S. foreign policy.

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The Alient Tort Claims Act Part I
Posted by John Copeland
Monday, July 21 06:15 AM

This is the first part of a two-part series on the Alien Tort Claims Act of 1789. Author John D. Copeland examines its recent use against U.S. companies for human rights abuses in foreign countries. The second article covers the act’s impact on U.S. foreign policy.

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Deferred-Prosecution Agreements Raise Ethics Questions
Posted by John Copeland
Thursday, May 15 12:44 PM
Ethics questions continue over the U.S. Department of Justice’s tactics in prosecuting white-collar crimes. The most recent controversy concerns the use of deferred-prosecution agreements. The controversy intensified recently when a medical supply company’s deferred-prosecution agreement obligated it to pay $52 million in monitoring fees to former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft’s consulting firm, The Ashcroft Group LLC. 
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On Trust
Posted by DeNisha McCollum
Thursday, May 15 08:12 AM
Authentic trust is a truly powerful concept. It has been researched, studied, written about, lectured upon, and proven to greatly enhance both relational and life experience, yet ironically it remains in many cases somewhat of an enigma. We know about it. We understand it. We see its value. In our very hearts, we passionately desire it to be trustworthy and to engage in relationships with others worthy of our trust. Yet somehow we remain actively and collectively reluctant to fully engage. In this essay, we will define, explore, and perhaps even more clearly reveal the intrinsic value of trust to re-emphasize the significance of a trust experienced.          
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