Jorge Eduardo Acosta cases against him were re-opened. In August 2006, the Argentine justice decided to take the ESMA case, in which Jorge Eduardo Acosta is to be judged along with Alfredo Astiz and Adolfo Miguel Donda. He is also accused in Italy for crimes committed during the dictatorship against Italian citizens. He was sentenced to life imprisonment by an Argentinian court on October 26, 2011. He was sentenced to 30 years imprisonment by an Argentinian court on July 5, 2012 for the systematic theft of babies from political prisoners. Jorge Eduardo Acosta Jorge Eduardo Acosta (born 27 May 1941), alias ""el Tigre""
Trial of the 193 quite lenient and somewhere between half and 153 prisoners were acquitted. This of course meant that a great majority of the political prisoners rounded up in the mass arrests ordered by Tsar Alexander II were held in captivity for possibly years without sufficient evidence for a conviction. This further led to the turn from peaceful protest to violent terrorism. Two acquitted prisoners from the Trial of the 193, Sofia Perovskaya and Alexander Zheliabov, would be involved in the planning of the successful assassination attempt on Tsar Alexander II’s life. Trial of the 193 The Trial of the 193 was a