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Courts & crime, 1990

96 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 5

Police files on Aborigines

Tribune · Wednesday 16 May 1990 · page 1

Last Tuesday over 100 Aboriginal people from land councils all over NSW rallied outside state parliament to reject the Perkins Report on land rights in NSW and oppose amendments to the 1983…

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FAMILIES Are we stealing from our children? a Family Matter

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 May 1990 · page 20

ARE WE STEALING from our children? Despite our best intentions, we may be robbing them of the opportunity to struggle, leaving them…

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High Court: Publicize all coalition deals

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 May 1990 · page 3

The High Court of Justice last week ordered the Likud and Labour parties to reveal secret coalition agreements reached with other Knesset factions and individual MKs during their attempts to form a…

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High Court hears War Crimes challenge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 May 1990 · page 3

A SPECIAL High Court hearing last week was told the Commonwealth would rely primarily on its external affairs powers under the constitution to prove the validity of its war crimes legislation…

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Police shift emphasis to users in national war against drugs

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 May 1990 · page 11

Police are intensifying their efforts to locate and prosecute users of both hashish and hard drugs, such as cocaine and heroin. In the past, the…

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Harish ordered to reconsider his ruling High Court lashes A-G’s decision on bank share trials

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 May 1990 · page 5

The High Court of Justice last week rejected Attorney-General Yosef Harish’s decision not to prosecute Israeli bankers responsible for…

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NSW Police operation 'racist'

Tribune · Wednesday 23 May 1990 · page 12

The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission national enquiry into racist violence has found that Operation Sue, the massive police 'drug' operation in Redfern on…

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[?] Manslaughter for murder

Tribune · Wednesday 6 June 1990 · page 12

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Ltd have written to the Director of Public Prosecution R.O. Blanch QC, requesting that he review a coroner's decision relating to the…

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Reserve officer charged in Colombian arms case

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 1990 · page 5

Lt.-Col. (res.) Yair Klein, whose Hod Hahanit security consultancy firm has been linked in the American media to Colombian drug…

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Court rejects appeal by Vanunu

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 1990 · page 7

The Supreme Court last week rejected the appeal of Mordechai Vanunu against a 1988 decision by the Jerusalem District Court which…

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American women ask court for Wall rights

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 1990 · page 5

In what is apparently the first such move by Diaspora Jews, two American women are petitioning the High Court of Justice for the right to pray…

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Demonstrators released after alleged display of PLO flag Peace Now and police trade charges

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 1990 · page 7

Peace Now last week accused the police of regularly taking “illegal and draconian” measures to discourage demonstrations, and sought…

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COMMUNITY Court ruling on threatened action by Jerusalem rabbinate Kashrut permit can’t be denied because belly dancer performs

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 1990 · page 11

The High Court of Justice ruled last week that the rabbinate may not deny a kashrut certificate to hotels and catering halls that strictly…

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Man charged on swastika daubing

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 June 1990 · page 6

AN 18-year-old unemployed man pleaded guilty in the Newcastle Court last week to maliciously damaging a concrete driveway…

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Police Chaplain

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 June 1990 · page 13

GREAT Synagogue senior minister Rabbi Raymond Apple has been appointed Chief Jewish Chaplain to the NSW Police…

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Police shooting

Tribune · Wednesday 27 June 1990 · page 11

David Gundy, an Aboriginal man, was shot dead by the Special Weapons Operations Squad(SWOS) at his Marrickville home last year. Now Darren…

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R. Yosef's police file

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 June 1990 · page 3

The police file of a complaint that Rabbi Ovadia Yosef has defamed public figures has been forwarded to…

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Board row over police chaplaincy appointment

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 June 1990 · page 13

A ROW erupted at the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies meeting last week over the appointment of Rabbi Abraham Gutnick as NSW Jewish police chaplain…

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‘Rabin ordered beatings,’ Meir tells military court

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 June 1990 · page 5

TEL AVIV - Col. Yehuda Meir, on trial for ordering paratroopers to break Arab detainees’ bones, Thursday told a military court he had…

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WA Blacks' High Court win

Tribune · Wednesday 4 July 1990 · page 12

WA Aboriginal leader Robert Bropho recently won a major victory for his people trying to stop the Lawrence government redeveloping the old Swan Brewery site in Perth, on land…

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