Paolo Borsellino, Italian lawyer and judge (born 1940)

Paolo Borsellino

Italian judge (1940–1992)

Paolo Emanuele Borsellino was an Italian judge and prosecuting magistrate. From his office in the Palace of Justice in Palermo, Sicily, he spent most of his professional life trying to overthrow the power of the Sicilian Mafia. After a long and distinguished career, culminating…