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Jul. 30, 2012

Victor B. Kenton

Judge Victor Kenton knew how to relate to his future criminal clients; his father was a warden.

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Victor B. Kenton

Victor B. Kenton

U.S. Central District of California (Los Angeles)
Judicate West
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By Pat Alston

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - Victor Kenton is convinced he got a job with the federal public defender's office 34 years ago because his father was in the federal prison system. The people who interviewed him for the job felt sorry for him his dad being behind bars and all.

The thing is, his father wasn't an inmate. He was a prison warden.

Kenton, now a U.S. magistrate judge, loves that story. It reminds him of t... (continued)

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