A white NYC lawyer who grew up in South Africa. She returns to represent Alex Mpondo, partly out of obligation to Ben Hoffman. Her involvement forces her to confront her own past, including a teenage arrest for having a black boyfriend under apartheid laws. She views the trial's outcome positively.
Sarah's present actions are driven by her need to reconcile with her youthful trauma and guilt.
Dirk serves as a key informant for Sarah's legal strategy.
Ben previously guided Sarah through a critical legal crisis and remains a moral compass.
Sarah serves as Alex's legal representative, guiding him through the amnesty process.
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