Judge Reynolds celebrates 30 years on the bench

District Judge David L. Reynolds on Thursday reached a milestone, having now served on the bench for 30 years. It all started with a shift in juvenile justice in late-1988. At the time he decided to branch out and consider becoming a judge, he was the 20th Judicial District's chief deputy prosecuting attorney. The Arkansas Supreme Court in late-1988 determined the Arkansas juvenile justice system imposed as it was was unconstitutional and sought reform. "As a result, juvenile cases were thrown into the circuit courts until addressed by the legislature," Reynolds told the Log Cabin Democrat...