Donald Beardslee is set for execution this week in California. His crimes were about twenty years ago, but it will be the first execution in California in quite some time.
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I loved being a judge, and sometimes I miss the power of the gavel, but this is a lot more fun.
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| Birth: | 6th November, 1954 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Journalist, Judge |
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Catherine Jean Crier was born in Dallas, Texas. She is an American journalist and author of A Deadly Game and The Case Against Lawyers. She was the youngest elected state judge in Texas history at age thirty and served as a Texas State District Judge for the 162nd District Court. She is currently a managing partner in Cajole Entertainment developing television, film, and documentary projects. Crier entered the University of Texas at Austin at age 16, earning her Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and international affairs, then received a Juris Doctor in two and a half years from Southern Methodist University School of Law. In September, 1990, Crier began her television career at CNN. She joined ABC News in 1993, where she served as a correspondent on the network's primetime news magazine program 20/20. She was awarded a 1996 Emmy for Outstanding Investigative Journalism for her work on the segment "The Predators" which examined nursing home abuses throughout the United States.
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