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$250,000 FTCA Beating Judgment Reversed

The court of appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held that the discretionary function exception to the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) shields the United States from liability for injuries sustained by a federal prisoner, as a result of an attack by another prisoner. A $250,000 judgment against the government was ...

 

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