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With four minutes to play, Dobbs cleared the bench, treating his seniors to a career-ending ovation from the crowed...
...just three years on the superior-court bench here in Visalia ((a town of 80,000 situated 181 miles north of Los Angeles)), you've got into a lot of trouble because of your so-called creative sentencing. You've made defendants quit smoking, attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings or see a psychiatrist as conditions of probation. You ordered a thief to wear a T shirt proclaiming he was on probation. You told a man who beat his ex-wife to leave town. You sentenced a man who assaulted someone to donate his car to a shelter for battered women...
...bench, and you see this guy sitting there in the courtroom...
Imagine a busy street corner in downtown Oakland. Some bandana-wearing homes are chilling by a bench. A televangelist pleads for money from behind the window of a hardware store. A Red Hot Chili Peppers album is blaring out of a six foot boom box, and the merciless Californian sun is beating down upon the whole scene like a catalyst for a violent reaction...
Miguel: A pair of women sitting on a bench by the bathrooms. They've got their legs wound around each other and even manage to take time out from snuggling to stare down curious looks ("Fuck off, asshole!" the brunette says). True metropolitans. They're too sexy for this club...