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A judge hears thousands of cases—but when a 16-year-old begs to stay with his little brother, one truth breaks through and changes everything

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it in the top drawer, where he kept the things he didn’t know exactly what to do with.

In twenty-two years he had developed what his ex-wife called, not without admiration, the marble face. The ability to listen to anything — anything — without his expression revealing the inner work. It was, he had once explained to a younger judge, not coldness but continue reading …

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