Kozinski emphasizes the importance of American judiciary

A Romanian immigrant born of fleeing Holocaust survivors, Kozinski came to America at the age of 12. In 1985, at the young age of 35, President Ronald Reagan appointed him to the Ninth Circuit, making him the youngest judge in the Federal Appeals Court. Kozinski immediately set the tone of the lecture by taking off his jacket and urging everyone to “loosen their ties.” He began by emphasizing the influence the judiciary has over the lives of American citizens. “We have in America the most power