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FILE - In this Friday, May 17, 2013, file photo, U.S. District Court Judge Shira Scheindlin is interviewed in her federal court chambers in New York. Scheindlin, the judge who played a pivotal role in changing police stop-and-frisk practices in New York City is leaving the bench for private practice. Tossing the gavel aside, Scheindlin is speaking out, declaring victory over critics in the battle over police stop-and-frisk tactics and telling why she thinks the government spoiled its chance at conviction in the trials of John "Junior" Gotti. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
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