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Feb. 5, 2014

Katherine L. Lucero

From early activism to a willingness to reconsider court rules, Katherine Lucero challenges the status quo.

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Katherine L. Lucero
Santa Clara County (San Jose) Superior Court
California State Office of Youth and Community Restoration

By Fiona Smith

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN JOSE - Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Katherine L. Lucero has perched a large wooden sign that reads "imagine" above her desk in her chambers in the county's juvenile courthouse. For her, the word is an inspiration and a reminder to question the status quo.

"I think that when you work in systems, they have protocols and rules that we've had for years and years," Lucero sai... (continued)

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