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Elton Joe Kendall (born 1954) is a former United States federal judge. Born in Dallas, Texas, Kendall was a police officer in the Dallas Police Department from 1972 to 1978. He received a B.B.A. from Southern Methodist University in 1977 and a J.D. from Baylor University School of Law in 1980. He was an Assistant district attorney of Dallas County, Texas from 1980 to 1982. Private practice, Dallas, Texas, 1982–1986, 2002–present. He was a judge on the 195th Texas State District Court from 1987 to 1992. He was a Commissioner, U.S. Sentencing Commission from 1999 to 2003. Kendall was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. Kendall was nominated by President George H. W. Bush on March 20, 1992, to a new seat created by 104 Stat. 5089. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 12, 1992, and received his commission on May 15, 1992. Kendall served in that capacity until January 22, 2002, due to resignation. == Judicial career == Joe Kendall served as U.S. District Court judge in Texas from 1992 until 2002. President George H. W. Bush appointed him to the federal bench in 1992. President Bill Clinton subsequently appointed Judge Kendall as Commissioner of the U.S. Sentencing Commission. During Judge Kendall's public service, he was editor of ''In Camera'', the national newsletter of the Federal Judges Association, where he was also a member of the Board of Directors. As a member of the U.S. Sentencing Commission, Judge Kendall worked on many important sentencing issues including guidelines dealing with white collar fraud cases, penalties in drug and immigration cases, internet fraud and pornography guidelines, as well as corporate governance and compliance issues under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. Judge Kendall taught in numerous programs presented by the Federal Judicial Center (the entity that teaches federal judges) in Washington, D.C. beginning in the mid-1990s. He has taught the Federal Sentencing Guidelines to new federal judges at Federal Judicial Center orientation programs and docket management to experienced federal judges from around the country. Judge Kendall has also taught conference workshops for the federal judges of Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi, federal trial and appellate prosecutors from throughout the country at their training center in South Carolina, lawyers of the Federal Bar Association and United States Probation Officers nationwide. Judge Kendall has also been a faculty member of the Texas Center for the Judiciary, the educational entity that teaches Texas State Judges. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Elton Joe Kendall」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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