ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A college and career fair was held Wednesday at the Monroe County Hall of Justice.

It was one of the first of its kind to be held in a local courthouse.

Anyone over 18 and looking into colleges or a job could attend. It also brings opportunities to people who may be handling situations in court – allowing them to browse careers on their way out.

"So we want to say to people who might otherwise come into this building with challenges that you're worthy of opportunity. And thats the message here today," said City Court Judge Van White. "Hopefully in addition someone will get the message that they could go to Clark Atlanta University, or they could become a Monroe County Sheriff's deputy. How powerful would that be for a person to not only resolve their criminal ma

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