BREAKING: Former Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith has been found guilty of corruption charges in her civil trail.
Smith was found guilty on six civil counts of corruption and willful misconduct by the county Civil Grand Jury.
Undersheriff Ken Binder has taken over as acting sheriff until a new sheriff is either elected or appointed by the Board of Supervisors. Nhat V. Meyer/MediaNews Group/Getty Images
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