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NO FTCA or IIED Claims Stated in Oregon Testicular Radiation Case
Loaded on March 15, 2005
published in Prison Legal News
March, 2005, page 25
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a prisoner who voluntarily participated in testicular radiation experiments while in prison did not establish a Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) violation. The court also held that the prisoner did not establish a prima facie claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress ...
Filed under:
Medical Experiments/Exploitation,
State Law Claims,
Federal Statutory Law,
Federal Tort Claims Act.
Location:
Oregon.
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