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Aug. 11, 2021

Maximum Impact

Understanding cultural differences helps Judge Joscelyn Jones reach better outcomes.

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Alameda County (Oakland)

OAKLAND -- From her earliest days being bussed to majority-white schools, Alameda County Judge Joscelyn C. Jones has navigated environments that were different from her own, and said she uses those experiences to broaden her horizons and to help expand the world for others.

"People call it code switching, but being embedded in two different worlds made me realize that if someone like me was in the system, I can help people who d... (continued)

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