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Nov. 14, 2007

Toying Around

Commissioner Kenneth J. Fernandez's courtroom is filled with stuffed animals and candy - it's all an effort to make the children at the heart of the proceedings feel comfortable.

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Riverside County Superior Court (Murrieta)
By Jason W. Armstrong
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      MURRIETA - Commissioner Kenneth J. Fernandez's courtroom looks like a toy store.
      To get to his clerk's desk, one must wade through piles of brightly colored stuffed bears, dinosaurs and monkeys.
      Fernandez, who presides over a juvenile dependency calendar, lets children pick out one of the cr... (continued)

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