Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STARR.
Dissenting Opinion filed by District Judge HAROLD H. GREENE.
This case ushers us into the sensitive and difficult arena of prison-conditions litigation. In the wake of a prison riot, a number of inmates at the District of Columbia's facilities in Occoquan, Virginia, brought suit in federal district court, challenging their conditions...
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