DeSantis Appoints Prosecutor to Vacant Seat Broward Circuit Bench| Law.com

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“As a prosecutor—people think ‘OK, you have to be tough, and you’re just going to automatically try to put people in prison.’ But there is another side to it, especially in homicide,” Judge Pascale Achille told the Daily Business Review. “Even though you have a duty to do your job and know the law … you also have to temper that with the sensitivity of what real people are going through. And I think that is what will best prepare me for my new role as a judge.”

3 minute readDecember 10, 2025 at 12:47 PM