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Courts & crime, 1989

79 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 4

One killed as Jerusalem Arabs clash with police

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 8 September 1989 · page 2

Police opened fire with tear gas and rubber ballets to dspetse hundreds of mourners from the Arab quarter of Beit Safafa in southern…

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News Report No evidence of drug link Police wind up inquiry into Colombia affair

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 15 September 1989 · page 2

Police have wound up their investigation into the activities of the Hod Hahamt security consultancy, and have transferred material…

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Death for Murder by Terrorists

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 September 1989 · page 11

Sir, - Eliezer Whartman's harrowing article, “How many more killers will now go free?” (September 9) underscores the need for…

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Police tell court that Degel Hatora party bought 75 Knesset votes in Arab village

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 September 1989 · page 5

TEL AVIV - Seventy-five votes received by the ultra-Orthodox Degel Hatora Party in the Arab village of Abu Ghosh in last year’s Knesset…

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Labour court overrules WZO/Agency spoils system

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 September 1989 · page 5

The National Labour Court last week struck a blow at the spoils system in the World Zionist Organization and Jewish Agency by…

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The Post Exam Big Read Creation Myth john court

Tharunka · Monday 2 October 1989 · page 25

God was drunk. He was hunched up against the door of Eve’s flat with his finger pressed on the buzzer. He was late. Minutes passed before the door was finally wrenched open by a furious Eve. “it’s three o’clock in the morning you Bastard!”…

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Closing an eye to software theft

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 October 1989 · page 3

“IF I suggested that you should do all your work on a stolen computer, you would think I was crazy, right?”…

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Assault at Robe River - the video

Tribune · Wednesday 18 October 1989 · page 9

A bunch of Sydney film makers sit around formica tables and two large jugs oi draught beer. "It started with a…

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Police crackdown on use of seatbelts

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 October 1989 · page 4

NSW POLICE have joined the Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) in launching a new road safety campaign aimed at encouraging every motorist to wear a seatbelt. The NSW Police Traffic Policy Group has released figures…

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Seven killed in Tel Aviv; police suspect drug dealer

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 October 1989 · page 3

TEL AVIV - The bodies of seven persons known to the police as pimps, prostitutes and drug addicts were found on Friday night in two…

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A second look at the High Court decision to uphold the ban on marriages by reform rabbis A judicial cop-out

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 October 1989 · page 6

THERE IS NO clear line separating law and politics. Instead, an area of perpetual mist, where the cool waters of the judicial role meet the…

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Suspect in murder of seven sought in Gaza Strip Officer, three gangsters killed in Jaffa shootout

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 November 1989 · page 3

A gangland shoot-out in Jaffa on Saturday morning claimed the life of a local police officer and three leading underworld figures, members of…

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Police horsing about

Tribune · Wednesday 8 November 1989 · page 3

Fifty protesters gathered at HMAS Watson in Sydney's salubrious eastern suburbs last Saturday, to tell US Secretary of State James Baker and loony- right US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney that all US bases should be removed from the Asia Pacific region. They included Australians, Koreans, Filipinos and Central Americans. An…

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SPOTLIGHT Beyond the reach of the law? ‘There is a suspicion, unfortunately, that the police do not use the necessary determination to expose breaches of law in high places’

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 November 1989 · page 5

SUPERFICIALLY, in two very different fields, last week might appear to have been a pretty good week for the forces of law and order. The Jaffa gangland shoot-out that left three…

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Police must investigate ‘incriminating’ news reports of Demjanjnk trial Court overrules Harish decision

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 November 1989 · page 5

The High Court of Justice last week overruled Attorney-General v Yosef Haiish's decision hot to investigate an alleged criminal case, and…

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Spectacular murder attack by 5-man gang foiled Terrorists wiped out on Egyptian border

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 15 December 1989 · page 5

IDF troops stationed on the border with Egypt last week halted a heavily aimed five-man terrorist cell cm its way to a “spectacular” killing…

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Intifada gangs murder more ‘informers’; anti-Israel activity down ‘Black Panther’ killers still active

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 December 1989 · page 3

An Arab gang who murdered an Arab villager in broad daylight in the casbah of Nablus last week claimed on Biday to belong to the Black Panthers, a terror group whose leaders were killed in an army…

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News Report Likud must accept PLO as a factor in the process or try another track to peace Yasser Arafat’s tactical assault of moderation ANALYSIS

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 December 1989 · page 2

Foreign Minister Moshe Arens is widely perceived to have made a serious gaffe by admitting last week that he expressed interest in the PLO position on U.S. Secretary of State Baker's five-point plan…

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Tuesday, December 19, 1989 A new chief of police

The Australian Jewish Times · Saturday 30 December 1989 · page 12

THE CHOICE of Commander Ya’acov Turner for Police Inspector-General is a good one, and is bound to please. A former air force ace with only…

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