After the Madness
A Judge's Own Prison Memoir
$60.46
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
4 August 2014
Summary
Driving down the Long Island Expressway in November of 1992, Sol Wachtler was New York’s chief judge and heir apparent to the New York governorship. Suddenly, three van loads of FBI agents swerved in front of him—bringing his car and his legal career to a halt. Wachtler’s subsequent arrest, conviction, and incarceration for harassing his longtime lover precipitated a media feeding frenzy, revealing to the world his struggles with romantic attachment, manic depression, and drug abuse.In thi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781497637139 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1497637139 |
| Author: | Sol Wachtler |
| Publisher: | Open Road Media |
| Imprint: | Open Road Media |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 4 August 2014 |
| Weight: | 472g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 133mm |
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About The Author
Sol Wachtler
Sol Wachtler began his government career in 1963, when he was elected a councilman of the town of North Hempstead. He was appointed to the New York State Supreme Court in 1968 and elected to the Court of Appeals, New York’s highest court, in 1972. In 1985, he was appointed chief judge of the state of New York and the Court of Appeals. He lives in Manhasset, New York, with his wife, Joan. They have four children and seven grandchildren.
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