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'Nicest judge in the world' Frank Caprio dies aged 88

'Nicest judge in the world' Frank Caprio dies aged 88

Frank Caprio, a prominent US judge known for his kind and empathetic approach, has passed away at the age of 88. Caprio gained widespread recognition for his popular television show "Caught in Providence," where he handled small claims court cases with a unique blend of wisdom and understanding. Throughout his career, Caprio was renowned for his ability to offer defendants a fair hearing, often providing them with second chances and guidance instead of harsh punishments. His "unique brand of compassion" earned him the title of the "Nicest Judge in the World" and made him a beloved figure, not just in his local community but across the United States and on social media platforms. Caprio's legacy extends beyond the courtroom, as he was also praised for his philanthropic efforts and his dedication to serving the community. His passing is mourned by many who appreciated his empathetic approach to the justice system and his ability to make a positive impact on the lives of those who appeared before him.

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