LUCERO, Circuit Judge.
This appeal raises the issue of whether the intentional tort exception to the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA") applies to a suit alleging that a government-employed psychologist negligently mismanaged the patient-therapist relationship by engaging in sexual contact and drug and alcohol abuse with his patient. Concluding that the therapist's actions constituted an intentional tort, the district court dismissed appellant's suit for lack of jurisdiction...
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