If a prisoner has committed a serious infraction of prison rules, the prisoner may be disciplined by being placed in solitary confinement. A prisoner in solitary confinement receives two meals a day taken alone in the cell, is permitted one-half hour of daily exercise alone in a small yard, may receive two letters a week, and is denied visitors. However, a prisoner in solitary may consult with his or her attorney between the hours of 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. each day.Inmate Sawyer has served one week of a two-week confinement in solitary. Sawyer’s wife and two small children arrive at the prison to visit Inmate Sawyer. Corrections Officer Finn informs Mrs. Sawyer that Inmate Sawyer is in solitary and cannot have visitors. Corrections Officer Finn then informs Sawyer that his family has come to visit but that he cannot see them. Sawyer requests an emergency meeting with his attorney. Attorney Thatcher arrives at 2:15 p.m. and asks to take Inmate Sawyer’s wife and children in with him to see Sawyer. Corrections Officer Finn permits Attorney Thatcher to bring the children but bars Mrs. Sawyer. Officer Finn’s action is

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