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Mar. 29, 2007

Going the Distance

Judge Linda McFadden urges the youngsters before her to face the truth of their behavior so that they will never return to her courtroom.

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By Dennis J. Opatrny
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      MODESTO - Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Linda McFadden seemed bothered that the teenager sitting before her was less than forthcoming.
      He was accused of robbing another youth of a CD player, but didn't own up to it in a letter he wrote to the judge about how he actually took possession of the device.
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