By Gabe Friedman
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FERNANDO - Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Shari Silver is known for having a big heart. So when Silver puts defendants on probation rather than in prison, she often also gives them a piece of paper and instructions to read it often.
Its message: Any violation of the terms of probation will result in a state prison sentence - no exceptions.
But, as the judge acknowledges, she likes to give s... (continued)
Nov. 24, 2009
Shari Silver
Los Angeles County Judge Shari Silver often gives lapsed defendants more chances to straighten out their lives. The justice system should do a better job of emphasizing rehabilitation, she says.
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