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Kansas Judge Hero of Week
New York report highlights Judge Edmund Smith of Kansas City as this week’s standout for bold moves against the jackseat-driver menace. He cancels a $1.50 traffic fine after the defendant explains it was only due to her mother’s insistence, fining the mother $1 instead. The piece surveys other odd courtroom moments across the country including outlandish witness explanations and unusual rulings.
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