Expecting overnight changes in centuries old mind sets would be ridiculous. We can only look up to an enlightened and equitable judiciary to guide us out of this cesspool of attitudes, mindsets and corruption.
I had opened this work with a quotation by Abraham Heschel from ‘The Prophets’ – “The prophet is a person who is not tolerant of wrong done to others, who resents other people’s injuries. He even calls upon others to be the champions of the poor.”
We must not minimize the judiciary’s role in focusing our collective attention on the worst features of the desperate plight of our society’s most marginal person’s prisoners. The importance of that role is perhaps diminished but certainly not belied by the fact that occasionally, a court might
I had opened this work with a quotation by Abraham Heschel from ‘The Prophets’ – “The prophet is a person who is not tolerant of wrong done to others, who resents other people’s injuries. He even calls upon others to be the champions of the poor.”
We must not minimize the judiciary’s role in focusing our collective attention on the worst features of the desperate plight of our society’s most marginal person’s prisoners. The importance of that role is perhaps diminished but certainly not belied by the fact that occasionally, a court might