Is a prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in civil rights action pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Mendez v. United States, 1:17-cv-00555-LJO-MJS (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2018):

Plaintiff is a prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in a civil rights action pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents, 403 U.S. 388 (1971) and the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. 1346(b), 2671-2680 ("FTCA").

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