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Judge Leroy McCullough praised for juvenile court reforms and decades of youth mentorship
Summary
In remarks captured in the meeting transcript, Judge Leroy McCullough described his long tenure on the bench and colleagues credited him with reducing juvenile detention counts, founding a long-running youth program and serving on a minority justice commission.
Judge Leroy McCullough, a King County Superior Court judge since 1989, described his work on the bench and received praise from colleagues in remarks recorded in the meeting transcript.
Colleagues highlighted McCullough’s work in juvenile justice, his long stewardship of a youth outreach program and his mentorship of other judges and community members. According to the transcript, he spent nine years at the juvenile court, where speakers said detention counts fell from as many as 200 children on some nights in the 1990s to as few as eight on some nights after expanded…
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