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![Silvia Baraldini, et al. v. Richard L. Thornburgh, Attorney General, et. al.](images/thumbnails//29603.jpg)
Publisher: United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia CircuitYear: 1989Format: Legal DocumentsCollection: Lexington Control Unit for Women
Court opinion.
![Women's High Security Unit, Lexington KY Update Report to Amnesty International](images/thumbnails//29591.jpg)
Reproduction of update to the August 1988 Amnesty International Report on Lexington Control Unit.
![The Women's High Security Unit in Lexington, KY](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Yale Journal of Law and LiberationYear: 1989Volume Number: Vol. 1-1 FallFormat: ArticleCollection: Lexington Control Unit for Women
This article centers on Baraldini v. Meese, a case that arose as a result of Congressional and public inquiry into the conditions at FCI Lexington HSU. The suit asserted that placement in the unit violated the prisoners' First Amedment rights of expression and association, that placement without prior hearing violated Fifth Amendment due process rights and that the conditions violated the women's Eight Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment.
![Photograph of Susan Rosenberg, Silvia Baraldini and Alejandrina Torres](images/thumbnails//29583.jpg)
Photo taken at Lexington Penitentiary.
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