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FEDERAL TORTS CLAIMS ACT: Feres Doctrine Cracked? Opening of Pandora's Box or Further Encasement in Stone?

NLRG (National Legal Research Group)

2013) ("We can think of no other judicially-created doctrine which has been criticized so stridently, by so many jurists, for so long [as the Feres doctrine]."). However, Congress could also act again in a future NDAA, with enough pressure from constituents. Justice Scalia continued his disgust with this doctrine in Ritchie v.

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