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Jun. 27, 2006

She Doesn't Give Up on People

'What I try to do in my courtroom is model good behavior," said Deborah B. Andrews who presides over a Long Beach domestic violence court. 'I don't think it would be appropriate for me to get angry on the record or get irritated or throw a little fit.'

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By Anat Rubin
      Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LONG BEACH - After more than a decade presiding over domestic violence court, where repeat offenders make up a large part of the docket, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Deborah B. Andrews still believes in people's ability to change.
      "A lot of violence can be unlearned," she said. "And ... (continued)

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