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Qualifications
 | Has served Santa Clara County as District Attorney for past seven years
with outstanding results. |
| See Performance of District Attorney
George Kennedy’s Administration. |
| Twenty-six years of experience as prosecutor, including Chief Assistant
District Attorney, successfully handling all aspects of district attorney practice (see
County of Santa Clara, Office of District Attorney: http://claraweb.co.santa-clara.ca.us/da/index.htm) |
| Graduate, FBI National Law Academy at Quantico, VA, and National College
of District Attorneys at University of Houston. |
| Law degree (Juris Doctor), University of Southern California. BA
Government, Claremont Men's College. |
| Current president California District Attorneys Association. Elected by
California’s 58 District Attorneys. (See http://www.cdaa.org) |
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| Director, National District Attorneys Association. |
| Commissioner, California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and
Training 1993-96. (Gubernatorial appointment representing district attorneys.) |
| Senior Fellow, American Leadership Forum. |
| Co-authored a text on criminal procedure published by University of
California Press. |
| Certified as a legal education provider by the State Bar of the State of
California. |
| Highest Ranking for ability and ethics(AV) from Martindale-Hubbell
(http://www.martindale.com), the leading
independent national attorney rating service. |
| Age: 52. Married. Two children. |
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