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Sep. 21, 2010

Bradley O. Snell

Although Commissioner Bradley Snell has been known to haul into court DUI defendants who repeatedly fail to appear on their own, lawyers say he makes it easy to talk to him.

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Riverside County (Murrieta)

By Jason W. Armstrong

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Murrieta - Dozens of drunken-driving defendants file into Commissioner Bradley Snell's Murrieta courtroom daily. Some of them don't have lawyers, and they want to plead guilty to get their fines or jail sentences and quickly dispose of their cases.

Not so fast, Snell tells them. The Riverside County commissioner, who presides over more than 100 misdemeanor arraignments and sentencings daily, often ... (continued)

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