The president's helicopter lands in your rose garden and causes thousands of dollars' worth of damage to your prize roses. Can you sue the government for damages?
A) Yes, without qualification.
B) Yes, but only if the government gives its consent under the sovereign immunity doctrine.
C) No, because the government can be sued only when personal injury is involved.
D) No, because the sovereign immunity doctrine protects the government from lawsuits.
E) No, unless a neutral magistrate determines the act was intentional.
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