Delegating Care, Evading Review: The Federal Tort Claims Act andAccess to Medical Care in Federal Private Prisons

Jefferis, Danielle C.

Journal: Louisiana Law Review

Volume: 80

Year: 2020

Bluebook Citation: 80 LA. L. REV. (2020)

Author: Danielle C. Jefferis: all 12 publications


Abstract

The article focuses on the U.S. federal government's invocation of the independent-contractor exception of the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) when faced with federal prisoners' claims of inadequate-contractor exception.

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