Was released from custody this morning after the case against him was dismissed on a technicality, despite confessing to all of the murders and O’Hara is now a free man. Star Chamber 1983 starring Michael Douglas & Hal Holbrook & Yaphet Kotto & Sharon Gless & James B Sikking & Don Calfa & Joe Regalbuto & David Faustino et al, director Peter Hyams, television news
At least I tried to do something. My only regret is that I didn’t kill those two creatures. ibid. victim’s father
For the killers, torturers and collaborators, all they had to do was take part in a Truth and Reconciliation Commission. A kind of public confessional in which they didn’t have to say sorry, and there was no justice. And people got away, literally, with murder. John Pilger, Apartheid Did Not Die, ITV 1998
Not a single judge has come forward. Yet it was the judiciary that gave apartheid a veneer of respectability. Today many of the same judges are administering the law in the new South Africa. ibid.