Ilda Boccassini biography


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December 7, 1949 Ilda Boccassini December 7, 1949 was born in Naples. After graduating in law in 1979 to do with actual functions in the judiciary, first at the Prosecutor's Office in Brescia, and later in proxy in Milan. In 1982, suffered by the Supreme Judicial Council disciplinary proceedings after having been seen in intimate behavior with a journalist of "Lotta Continua" in front of the courthouse: the disciplinary procedure will be canceled as deemed irrelevant compared to the profession of judge. Sotto la Madonnina, Ilda Boccassini is primarily concerned with organized crime: the first inquiry which reaches the honors national headlines, called "Duomo Connection", concerns the mafia infiltration in the regions of Northern Italy. In recent years the Neapolitan Court has worked with both Giovanni Falcone, who befriends, both with the team of investigators led by Lieutenant Last (one who will become famous for the capture of Totò Riina). With Falcone in particular follows different investigations concerning money laundering, trying to stop the Sicilian boss Gaetano Fidanzati, trafficking cocaine and heroin in Milan while a fugitive. Ilda Boccassini, together with judge siciliano, coordinates the police on the trail of boyfriends, followed by the mafia led by High Commissioner Domenico Sica. The boss is found in South America thanks to some wiretaps. In the early nineties leads process related to "Duomo Connection" but is expelled from the anti-mafia pool in Milan by Francesco Saverio Borrelli, the Chief Prosecutor at the time, due to misunderstandings with other colleagues. After one of many clashes with Armando Spataro, Borrelli describes Boccassini as unhelpful to teamwork, individualistic, subjectivist and passionate (a few years later, she herself will recognize as that measure was due to a "sort of reasons of State"). Moved to Caltanissetta after the attacks in Capaci and via d'amelio that killed Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, remains in the Sicilian town until 1994 to try to find those responsible for the massacre. In particular, it is the death of Falcone to strike her deeply: immediately after learning the news of the assassination of his friend, Ilda portion in the middle of the night to go to watch the corpse with the police. It is an active part in the arrest of Totò Riina, completed his last and devoted himself body and soul to the discovery of the performers-and especially of the principals-the killings of Falcone and Borsellino. Then, after a short period spent in Palermo (call from Gian Carlo Caselli, remains in the Sicilian capital just six months, thanks to some misunderstandings with co-workers and thought it more important to devote himself to What Our military that the relationship between politics and mafia), Ilda Boccassini, tired of a life armour-plated and eager to be reunited with his two sons (one female and one male) he returns to Milan , where he was greeted with a certain coldness because of the thoughts that had expressed after the death of Falcone (Sicilian judge Gherardo Colombo accusing to be wary and claiming that he had suffered an injustice by the courts of Milan, who had sent a letter of request without attachments, namely the minutes concerning Socialist politicians involved in the clean hands as if you do not trust each of the Criminal Affairs Director). While "the Express" and the "Times" report on the list of the hundred most important women the globe, Ilda is reconciled with Gherardo Colombo (with whom, moreover, in 1985 he founded the circle "civil society", which was also part of Giuliano Urbani). In Lombardy dealing with "clean hands" at the request of Banker, taking over from Antonio Di Pietro, who left the Magistracy in December 1994. Together with Francesco Greco, Piercamillo Davigo and Gherardo Colombo Armando Spataro, following enquiries regarding Cesare Previti and Silvio Berlusconi, but returns to deal with mafia crime. On 12 March of 1996 orders the arrest of Renato Squillante, Chief Magistrate of the Court of Rome, after hearing supertestimone Stefania Ariosto: in those days, Italy learns that Silvio Berlusconi is being investigated for judicial corruption. Since 2004 he directed surveys of Digos that led three years later to the arrest of 15 members of the second wing eventful of the new Red Brigades. On 20 December 2007 Francesco Greco is chosen unanimously by the Higher Council of the judiciary as a prosecutor added. Boccassini protest resigns from the Anm (National Association of magistrates, in practice the Union of judges), by withdrawing the application to become a Prosecutor. Thus ends a relationship with the Anm that has always been troubled, in part because of disciplinary proceedings, parliamentary and ministerial inspections, for which however was always acquitted, but which have slowed down his career. In 2008, after having submitted the application to become Attorney General in Bologna, Florence and Padua, the Neapolitan Court was appointed Attorney General of Verona in majority by the MSM; Decides, however, to refuse the assignment. Promoted Attorney added to Csm Plenum in 2009, deals two years later than "Ruby". The investigation involves Silvio Berlusconi, then Prime Minister, which would operate-allegedly-undue pressure on police headquarters in Milan to promote the release of Ruby, Moroccan girl he paid to get sexual performance when she was still a minor. In December of 2011, the u.s. magazine "Foreign Policy" puts it at 17 place in the ranking of people who influenced politics and economy during the year. Her Enzo Biagi said, "there is a magistrate, an attractive red-haired woman, who was a friend of Giovanni Falcone, who after the attacks in Capaci and via d'amelio went to Sicily and arrested the perpetrators of the two massacres: Ilda Boccassini. A tenacious woman, who will stop at nothing, he has one goal, to make justice triumph, as he had done in Palermo on Judge Falcone in the maxi trial against the mafia".

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