Currently holds the office of Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge - Office 39 until December 31, 2030.
Candidate for Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge - Office 39 in 2024 California General Election.
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Get StartedThe criminal justice system has traditionally relied heavily on incarceration as a form of punishment for those who break the law. However, over the years, it has become increasingly clear that incarceration is not always the most effective or just solution. As a result, there has been a growing movement to expand the depth and breadth of alternatives to incarceration. As a judge, I am committed to acknowledging the limitations of the current system and offers a more compassionate and effective approach to justice. Learn more
To faithfully apply the law means ensuring that justice is served, but it also means taking into account the impact of the law on society as a whole. This includes laws that are aimed at decreasing the number of those incarcerated. It is crucial to recognize that the criminal justice system is not perfect, and that there are many factors that contribute to mass incarceration. By working to reform the system and reduce the number of people who are incarcerated, we can help create a more just and equitable society Learn more
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