Laura Jane Whitehorn ( born April 1945 ) is an activist . Whitehorn was born in Brooklyn , New York to Lenore and Nathaniel Whitehorn . As a college student in the 1960s , she organized and participated in civil rights and anti-war movements . After her graduation from Radcliffe College in 1966 , she went on to receive her master 's from Brandeis University . She participated in the 1983 United States Senate bombing and served 14 years in federal prison for her crimes
1983 United States Senate bombing
1983 United States Senate bombing
Laura Whitehorn