NJ judge blames frustration for threats to deport truant teens

NJ judge blames frustration for threats to deport truant teens

Britt J. Simon was suspended as municipal court judge after he yelled at truant students and threatened to have them deported. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)A municipal court judge suspended last year for threatening truant students with deportation told a judicial disciplinary committee Wednesday that he felt “powerless” when he faced “flat” teenagers in court and probably will dismiss truancy cases going forward. Britt J. Simon told member…