Roberto Castelli

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Roberto Castelli (2013)

Roberto Castelli (born July 12, 1946 in Lecco ) is an Italian politician of the Lega Nord .

Life

Castelli studied engineering at the Milan Polytechnic and has been a member of Lega Nord since 1986 . In 1992 he was able to move into the Camera dei Deputati as a member of the Parliament , of which he was a member until May 1996. Since May 1996 he has been a senator in the Senato della Repubblica . As the successor to Piero Fassino , he was Minister of Justice in Italy from June 11, 2001 to May 17, 2006 in Silvio Berlusconi's government cabinet . He was succeeded in office as Minister of Justice Clemente Mastella . As Minister of Justice in 2005, he pushed through a highly controversial judicial reform. He prevented a pardon for the Italian journalist Adriano Sofri during his tenure as Minister of Justice.

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Individual evidence

  1. Corriere: Giustizia, approvata la riforma Castelli