BARALDINI v. THORNBURGH

No. 88-5275.

884 F.2d 615 (1989)

Silvia BARALDINI, et al. v. Richard L. THORNBURGH, Attorney General, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Cleary, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John D. Bates and R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Adjoa A. Aiyetoro, with whom Alexa P. Freeman, Jan Susler, Michael Deutsch, Chicago, Ill., Mary K. O'Melveny, New York City, and Margaret L. Ratner were on the brief, for appellees.

Before EDWARDS and RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Circuit Judges, and KAUFMAN, Senior United States District Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Senior United States District Judge KAUFMAN.

FRANK A. KAUFMAN, Senior District Judge:

This appeal raises the question whether the Federal Bureau of Prisons ("the Bureau") violated the First Amendment rights of plaintiffs-appellees, Silvia Baraldini and Susan Rosenberg, by placing them as inmates in the Bureau's highest security confinement institution for women. The District Court answered that question in the affirmative and...

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