Judges and Judiciary
Oct. 16, 2009
Fighting Apartheid From the Bench
Justice Albie Sachs of the first Constitution Court of South Africa shares his experience as his 15-year term comes to an end.
BOOK EXCERPT
By Justice Albie Sachs
Justice Albie Sachs is now finishing a 15-year term on the Constitutional Court of South Africa. Below is an excerpt from his book "The Strange Alchemy of Life and Law," to be published Oct. 22 by Oxford University Press, Inc. And so it came to pass that if some people are born to be judges and some achieve judicial office, I was one of those that had judicial office happily thrust upon ...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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