Constitutional Accountability Center: In Deeply Disappointing Decision, Supreme Court Ignores Ordinary Meaning of Statute and Denies Victims of Torture Their Day in Court
June 24, 2026
June 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Constitutional Accountability Center issued the following statement on June 23, 2026:
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CAC Release: In Deeply Disappointing Decision, Supreme Court Ignores Ordinary Meaning of Statute and Denies Victims of Torture Their Day in Court
Following today's decision at the Supreme Court in Cisco Systems v. Doe, a case in which the Court considered, among other questions, whether the Torture Victim Protection Act imposes liabili . . .
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CAC Release: In Deeply Disappointing Decision, Supreme Court Ignores Ordinary Meaning of Statute and Denies Victims of Torture Their Day in Court
Following today's decision at the Supreme Court in Cisco Systems v. Doe, a case in which the Court considered, among other questions, whether the Torture Victim Protection Act imposes liabili . . .