Sérgio Moro: However, courageous magistrates, together with police and equally brave prosecutors, began to change that situation in the mid-1980s, led mainly by Judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino.
Sérgio Moro: They even organized a process called the Maxi Trial, in which hundreds of mafiosi were tried at the same time and more than three hundred were convicted, including, for the first time, leaders of organized crime.
But organized crime sought to retaliate and, unfortunately, in 1992 both Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino were assassinated by the Cosa Nostra in bomb attacks.
Sérgio Moro: On that occasion, those crimes shocked Italy and Italy began to organize itself more to protect and preserve the integrity of those who stand against the mafia organizations.
Sérgio Moro: I will permit myself to read a passage here.