Biography
Kathleen Mary "Cookie" Ridolfi, a South Philadelphia native, was twenty-three at the Camden 28 indictment. She attended Temple University and Philadelphia Textile College and managed the Resistance Book Store near Temple, and was also named in the Harrisburg conspiracy proceedings. FBI surveillance photographed her with Rosemary Reilly carrying bags during preparations for the raid, and later research identifies both women among the group that entered the draft-board offices on August 22, 1971. Tried as one of the seventeen and acquitted on May 20, 1973. She became an attorney and law professor, and in 2001 founded the Northern California Innocence Project at Santa Clara University.