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Judge Who Used Racist Slur Forced Off Bench by New York’s Highest Court

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Walter Jones, a longtime Canandaigua town justice, repeatedly used a slur aimed at Black people while telling a story set on his grandfather’s cotton farm. A longtime town justice in upstate New York was removed from the bench on Tuesday after the state’s highest court affirmed a disciplinary …

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