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Trailblazer: Judge Vanessa Harris

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In honor of Womens History Month, KATC is highlighting women across Acadiana. Vanessa Harris made history in 2008 when she became the first woman and African American judge to preside over Opelousas City Court, a milestone in her distinguished career in the legal field.Harris, inspired by her time as a juvenile prosecutor, saw the need for a female presence in the judicial system. Her experiences with cases involving young people, many of whom w…

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Trailblazer: Judge Vanessa Harris

In honor of Womens History Month, KATC is highlighting women across Acadiana. Vanessa Harris made history in 2008 when she became the first woman and African American judge to preside over Opelousas City Court, a milestone in her distinguished career in the legal field.Harris, inspired by her time as a juvenile prosecutor, saw the need for a female presence in the judicial system. Her experiences with cases involving young people, many of whom w…

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