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Feb. 27, 2012

Debra L. Losnick

Some parents in dependency court say Commissioner Debra Losnick showed them the right direction.

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Debra L. Losnick
Los Angeles County (Monterey Park)

By Pat Alston

Daily Journal Staff Writer

MONTEREY PARK - In frustration, anger and despair, the teenager spiraled out of control one day in Commissioner Debra Losnick's dependency courtroom.

It took four bailiffs to restrain the 14-year-old, who threw herself onto the floor, arms flailing, recalled Principal Deputy County Counsel Bill Heath.

"I see plenty," Heath said, "and this was serious."

Characteristically ca... (continued)

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