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May 12, 2009

Shifting Gears

Longtime family law Commissioner Sue Alexander recently switched over to a traffic assignment as part of the court's plan to improve and develop its judicial officers' skills.

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By Dhyana Levey
Daily Journal Staff Writer

FREMONT - Alameda County Superior Court Commissioner Sue Alexander is used to hearing excuses - everything from: "I had to go to the bathroom," to "My pet was sick."

But whatever reasons they came up with, many of those who packed Alexander's courtroom on a recent morning just couldn't get out of being caught speeding, going through a red light or stop sign, or driving without a license or proof of... (continued)

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