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| | Dohrn and her domestic terrorist husband, [[William Ayers]] are both close political and personal confidantes of President [[Barack Obama]] | | Dohrn and her domestic terrorist husband, [[William Ayers]] are both close political and personal confidantes of President [[Barack Obama]] |
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| − | Shortly after turning themselves in, Dohrn and Ayers adopted Chesa Boudin, son of former Weather Underground members [[Kathy Boudin]] and [[David Gilbert]], when the parents were arrested for their activities with the Black Liberation Army, and are in jail for their roles in a 1981 Brink's robbery, ''in which a Brink's guard and two police officers were killed''. <ref>[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE6D7123BF93BA25752C1A965958260 NY Times:"AT HOME WITH: Bernadine Dohrn"]</ref>
| + | ==Brinks robbery== |
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| | + | Dohrn was jailed for seven months for refusing to cooperate with a Federal grand jury investigating the 1981 Brink's armored-car robbery in Rockland County, New York. The robbery and assault left two Nyack, New York police officers, Police Sgt. Edward O'Grady and Patrolman Waverly Brown, and a security guard, Peter Paige, dead. WUO members [[Kathy Boudin]] and [[David Gilbert]] went to prison for their roles in that assault. |
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| | + | M.A. Färber of the ''[[New York Times]]'' reported on February 16, 1982, that, |
| | + | {{cquote|in two of the armored car robberies, in early 1980, the police are studying an apparent connection between the rental of the vehicles and personal identification supplied several months earlier by unsuspecting customers at Broadway Baby, an Upper West Side children's wear shop that was managed by Bernadine Dohrn, a former Weather Underground leader.}} |
| | + | Färber added that, "Miss Dohrn has not been publicly linked to the Brink's case or any of the other robberies," but questions remain. |
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| | + | Shortly after surrendering to police, Dohrn and Ayers adopted Chesa Boudin, son of WUO members Kathy Boudin and David Gilbert. Boudin and Gilbert recieved long prison sentences in connection with the Brinks robbery.<ref>[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE6D7123BF93BA25752C1A965958260 NY Times:"AT HOME WITH: Bernadine Dohrn"]</ref> |
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| | ==Sidley Austin== | | ==Sidley Austin== |