Words, martha winow questions whether forgiveness and amnesties can strengthen the american Justice System. She is interviewed by georgetown law professor and former federal prosecutor paul butler. After words, weekly Interview Program with relevant guest hosts interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest work. All after words programs are also available as podcasts. To disclosure, you and i you are my law professor at harvard and you taught me family law and you were to go on for being a lowly assistant professor to a storied career not culminating but along the way you were the dean of Harvard Law School but you are my favorite law professor. Im not alone in that. In 2008 the junior senator from illinois was a man named barack obama and he said when i was at harvard will school i had a teacher who changed my life. Guest it is such a delight to be here and i have learned so much from you so thank you for doing this. Host i love the book because it has your voice, compassiona
You were to no one from being an assistant processor to a story career. Along the way, you were the dean of harvard law school. You are just my favorite law professor. Im not alone in that in 2008. Junior senator from illinois was a man named barack obama. He said when i was at harvard law school, i had a teacher who changed my life. Martha. It is such a delight to be here. I have learned so much from you through the years. I love the book because it has your voice. Its compassionate. Its brilliant. It is wise. It is grounded weird it is gently provocative. Thank you. How did you come to doing this legendary career. The highest legal power to writing a book about forgiveness i wrote a book about 20 years ago about responses to mass violence. At that time, the commission in south africa had just started. I was so intrigued by the development of a new Legal Institution to deal with horrific violence and oppression. I wrote a book finding an alternative to these two different responses to
It is a little light to be here and ive learned so much from you through the years. I love the book because it has your voice, its compassionate, brilliant, wise, grounded and provocative. Thank you. How did you come with this legendary career from axis to the highest part of the legal power to writing a book about forgiveness. I wrote a book 20 years ago about responses to Mass Violence and at that time my Conciliation Commission had just started and it was so intrigued by the development of an institution to deal with horrific violence and oppression. And i wrote a book and i called it between forgiveness finding an alternative to the two different responses to horrific acts and ever since that time they said why between, why cannot it forgive itself. Magically and thats what made me write this book. The law does forgive at times, you talk about examples of how right now the law can be forgiving. Tell me about this example. It may seem surprising since one of the most fundamental com
Not culminating but you were the dean of Harvard Law School. When i was at Harvard Law School i had a teacher that changed my life. Guest ive learned so much from you through the years, so thank you. I love the book because it has your voice. Its compassionate and wise. From access to the highest legal power to writing a book about forgiveness. At that time the Reconciliation Commission in south africa had just started and i was so intrigued by the development of the new Legal Institution to deal with violence and depression in finding an alternative to these response ever since that time, people have said to me why cant it forgive, and that has nagged at me and that is what led me to this book. Host the wall does forget at times and how right now for giving. One of the most fundamental commitments to the western wall is treating the rules and whatever forgiveness is, that isnt what it is but actually whether its bankruptcy rules that allow the forgiveness or the governor, w governor,
A p pa re ntly apparently this is a problem within the Supreme Court although this is no consolation to you. Apparently it is related to the rain, would you believe . i think potentially unless you are inside the Supreme Court at the moment no one is able to hear what the baroness is saying. 15th of august, nikki da costa, director of legislative affairs at number 10 downing street sent a memorandum to the downing street copied seven people, Civil Servants and special advisers. Recommending that his parliamentary private secretary approached the palace with a request for prorogation to begin within ninth 12th a request for prorogation to begin within ninth 12th september and for a queens speech on the 14th of 0ctober. For a queens speech on the 14th of october. The Prime Minister take to that recommendation. 0n october. The Prime Minister take to that recommendation. On 27th or 28th of august, in a telephone call, he formally advised her majesty to pirogue parliament between those date