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The True Believers in Los Angeles Drug Court

By Neil Shous, Esq.

Unfortunately, there are a number of California criminal court judges who are just moving through the justice system. They have grown complacent or bored or have been placed in the least desirable courtrooms as ?punishment? for past rulings and/or behavior. However this is not the case with the judges who specifically request assignments in Los Angeles drug court. Los Angles drug court operates under the same rules and guidelines as other California drug courts. But L.A. drug court judges are special?they are ?true believers? in the system and are dedicated to achieving results. For example, the judge who presides over two of the Los Angeles drug courts?the Van Nuys and San Fernando drug courts?offers little incentives to reward his successful defendants...continue to full post

Full post as published by California Criminal Defense Blog on February 08, 2011 (boomark / email).