St. Louis Circuit Judge Jimmie Edwards collected a major judicial honor last night at the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C.

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Meet the three candidates for the U.S. District Court judgeship vacated by Judge Jean Hamilton.

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St. Louis Juvenile Court Judge Jimmie Edwards’ school for troubled teens got a big holiday gift, as part of a “Today” show broadcast.

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St. Louis Juvenile Court Judge Jimmie Edwards is in the running for an award from People magazine that could mean $10,000 for the school that he started for troubled teens.

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St. Louis Juvenile Court Judge Jimmie Edwards was tired of seeing 13- and 14-year-olds getting kicked out of school or passing through his courthouse, then returning to their troubled homes only to get mixed up on the streets again. And ...

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What fear can an approaching math test hold for a boy who has been shot twice in the head? Could learning to play the violin really keep a girl out of a gang? Just how do you save some of Missouri's most incorrigible kids?

These questions and ones like it have bothered Judge Jimmie Edwards. So, in a whirlwind of activity rarely seen in either the educational or judicial bureaucracies, Edwards managed in four months to envision, plan and open a school for some of the most troubled children in the city of St. Louis.

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Lawyers for a man who sued the Missouri Athletic Club for Missouri Human Right Act violations are entitled to $22,000 in attorney fees – not the $170,000 they sought – because the plaintiff didn’t win on those claims, the Missouri ...

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