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LaDoris Hazzard Cordell is a retired judge of the Superior Court of California and former Independent Police Auditor for the city of San Jose, California.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=San Jose: Independent Police Auditor LaDoris Cordell to step down this summer )〕 She is an advocate for improving transparency into charges of police misconduct.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=LaDoris Cordell makes a legitimate call for transparency )〕 She was assistant dean at the Stanford Law School, where she helped develop a program to increase minority recruitment. Within a year, Stanford Law School went from last to first place in enrollment of African American and Hispanic students, among major law schools.〔 She has received numerous awards and prizes for social activism and breaking race and gender barriers, including the Rose Bird Memorial Award from the California Women Lawyers and the Rosa Parks Ordinary People Award from the NAACP.〔Women Trailblazers, American Bar Association, ()〕 She was the first female African American judge in Northern California and the first female African American Superior Court judge in Santa Clara County, California.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=San Jose's independent police auditor to retire, focus on showcasing work of black musicians )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Recognizing racism matters, says Stanford administrator LaDoris Cordell :10/01 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=LaDoris Hazzard Cordell )〕〔 She received her BA degree from Antioch College in 1971, and JD degree from Stanford Law School in 1974.〔 In 1975, she was the first person in the Western United States to serve as the Earl Warren Intern at the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund.〔 From 1976 to 1982, she practiced as a private attorney in East Palo Alto, CA, specializing in criminal defense law, personal injury law, family law, and federal civil rights law.〔 From 1978 to 1982, she was assistant dean for Student Affairs at Stanford Law School.〔 In 1982, California governor Jerry Brown appointed her to be a municipal court judge for the County of Santa Clara, CA. As municipal court judge, she was the first California judge to order breath devices installed into the cars of drivers convicted of driving while under the influence of alcohol, and was presiding judge from 1985 to 1986.〔 In 1988, she was elected to become a superior court judge for the County of Santa Clara, where she served as supervising judge or the probate court from 1994-1995, supervising judge of the family court from 1990-1992, and presiding judge of the superior court appellate department in 1993.〔 She served as Stanford University's vice provost and special counselor to the president for campus relations from 2001-2009, where she supervised the Office for Campus relations.〔 In a campaign in which she refused monetary contributions, she was elected to the Palo Alto City Council in 2004, where she served until 2008.〔 From 2010 to 2015, she served as Independent Police Auditor for the City of San Jose, CA.〔 ==References== 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「LaDoris Cordell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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