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Apr. 13, 2014

Mark H. Pierce walks the fine line between protecting public safety and helping drug users

Mark H. Pierce walks the fine line between protecting public safety and helping drug users

Mark H. Pierce

Santa Clara County (San Jose) Superior Court
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By Kevin Lee

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN JOSE - Judge Mark H. Pierce's newest bench assignment involves work quite familiar to him.

Now approaching nine years of judicial service, Pierce this year was reappointed to drug court, returning to the Terraine Courthouse in downtown San Jose as part of a systemwide rotation of Santa Clara Superior Court judges. The judge's first major assignment was overseeing drug cases, which he did from 2006 to 20... (continued)

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