The only justice in the halls of justice, as persecuted comic genius Lenny Bruce, who was tortured mercilessly by anti-Semitic and narrow-minded police and prosecutors for spouting profanities that were properly aimed at the too reverent, once said, is in the halls. In Cyprus and Greece, too many times, there’s injustice in the court. In Cyprus, it’s because of an incestuous relationship and conflicts of interest between judges and lawyers who are related through families and law firms with a direct pipeline to the bench. That being less possible in Greece, a cartel of criminal cronies including lawyers, judges and others in the judiciary, or tied to it, got together and decided...
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