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Apr. 26, 2006

One-Time Refugee Worries About Courts' Independence

LOS ANGELES - Forced to flee the violent political revolutions of his native Uruguay at the age of 9, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Alex Ricciardulli says his childhood experiences shape the way he looks at the law to this day.

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Los Angeles County Superior Court
Los Angeles County Superior Court
By Ryan Oliver
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      Forced to flee the violent political revolutions of his native Uruguay at the age of 9, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Alex Ricciardulli says his childhood experiences shape the way he looks at the law to this day.
      Ricciardulli worries about the recent attacks on the independence of the judiciary branch by pol... (continued)

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