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Judge Jails 11 People, Blames ADHD

Wednesday April 27, 2005
Seminole County Judge John R. Sloop is facing disciplinary action for jailing 11 people because they went to the wrong courtroom. The Orlando Sentinal reported that he now blames attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) for his actions. The 11 who were jailed had initially appeared in the wrong courtroom after being given the wrong directions. Judge Sloop's ADHD was reportedly diagnosed after the incident.

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