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Aug. 31, 2015

Enrique Camarena

San Diego Superior Court Judge Enrique Camarena's father is the model for his life and work.

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Enrique Camarena

Enrique E. Camarena

San Diego County (El Cajon)

Career Highlights: Appointed San Diego County Superior Court judge by Gov. Jerry Brown, July 16, 2014; deputy district attorney, San Diego County, 1999-2014

Law School: USC Gould School of Law, 1998
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By Laurinda Keys 

  Daily Journal Staff Writer 

  EL CAJON - One late night in Mexico, when Judge Enrique Camarena was 11, his father
  came home from an undercover drug investigation and asked the boy what he wanted to
  be when he grew up.  

  "I said, 'I want to be just like you. I want to be a police officer," the San Diego
  Superior Court judge recalled. The senior Enrique Camarena, a U.S. drug enforcement
  agent, made his son swear he wou... (continued)

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