Hanson v. United States

OPINION

SIMANDLE, District Judge:

This action arises out of an incident at the Federal Correctional Facility in Fort Dix, New Jersey (“FCI Fort Dix”) in which a Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) officer at FCI Fort Dix allegedly slammed Plaintiffs head on the floor and choked Plaintiff in an attempt to force Plaintiff to spit out contraband that Plaintiff was attempting to swallow. Presently before the Court is a motion for summary judgment [Docket Item 39], submitted by Defendant the United States of America, seeking judgment on Plaintiffs claim brought pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act…