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Home > Blogs > Butler County News and Issues > Archives > 2008 > October > 09 > Entry

Judge Niehaus’ legacy

By Josh Sweigart | Thursday, October 9, 2008, 07:30 AM

I went to the ceremony Wednesday where they renamed the county’s juvenile justice center the Judge David J. Niehaus Juvenile Justice Center in honor of the late judge.

It was a tearful occasion, and it was clear that the judge was loved and respected by many.

They presented a PowerPoint presentation based on a speech Niehaus gave some years ago. I thought it was a moving speech, so I give it to you below (click on the upper right corner to enlarge):

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