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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 2002

67 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 4

Melbourne shule dispute goes to Supreme Court

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 January 2002 · page 11

DAVID Mond will go to the Supreme Court to challenge last November’s findings by a din Torah (rabbinical arbitration) which settled his long-running dispute with Caulfield Hebrew…

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US court orders retrial Rosenbaum to fight verdict

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 January 2002 · page 1

MELBOURNE barrister Norman Rosenbaum will travel to New York this week to fight a…

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Neo-Nazi charged

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 January 2002 · page 17

BERLIN — The former leader of Germany’s far-right National Democratic Party has been charged with inciting racial…

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UN official charged

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 January 2002 · page 17

NEW YORK — A UN official has been charged with hate crimes. Matthias Gueldner, a public information officer, also was charged…

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German extremist charged with incitement

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 January 2002 · page 17

BERLIN — A German right-wing extremist has been charged with inciting hatred against Jews. The former leader of Germany’s…

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Police action required

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 January 2002 · page 18

A FEW weeks ago a yeshiva student was assaulted by a gang of Arab youths in Flood Street, Bondi. It was nothing more than a wanton act of…

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Targeted killings policy in High Court of Justice

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 February 2002 · page 12

HUMAN rights groups petitioned Israel’s High Court of Justice to end “targeted killings” of suspected Palestinian terrorists. The…

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Race sensitivity training for South African police

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 February 2002 · page 17

CAPE TOWN — The Cape Town Holocaust Centre has launched a program to provide sensitivity training for members of the nation’s…

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Police demand more macho name for "Taskforce Jenny"

The Chaser · Friday 22 February 2002 · page 3

WENTWORTHVILLE, Tuesday: Superintendent Nick Chalmers of the Wentworthville District Patrol has been stood down amid…

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The Human Dimension a Chaser Series Friend of a friend of the court

The Chaser · Friday 22 February 2002 · page 14

Far too often, the news doesn't give you all the news. In our feature column, the…

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Israeli court backs liberal conversions

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 March 2002 · page 15

JERUSALEM — Non-Orthodox Jews both inside and outside Israel are celebrating a historic court ruling recognising Reform and…

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Letters Set up an anti-antisemitic court

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 March 2002 · page 16

THE current tidal wave of worldwide antisemitism is being propelled not only by certain Arab and other Islamic forces, but also by a number…

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Crowe allowed to sing at awards night: viewers assault producer

The Chaser · Friday 8 March 2002 · page 5

LONDON, Monday: Thousands of British television viewers assaulted a BBC producer last night, after he screened an entire musical…

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Carleton's plagiarism defence thrown out of court: "Blatant rip-off of old British cases"

The Chaser · Friday 8 March 2002 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday: Richard Carleton's defamation action against Media Watch has been thrown out of court. The action…

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Souths demand Federal Court overturn their 40-6 thrashing

The Chaser · Friday 22 March 2002 · page 2

REDFERN, Monday: Lawyers for South Sydney Football Club have initiated proceedings in the Federal Court seeking to overturn…

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Pearl kidnappers charged

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 March 2002 · page 12

A PAKISTANI court charged four people with the murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. Pearl was killed last month…

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Yeshivah students convicted of assault

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 March 2002 · page 7

THREE visiting American students at Melbourne’s Yeshivah Gedolah have been convicted of assaulting a homeless man in East St Kilda…

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Man admits April Fools murder "took joke too far"

The Chaser · Friday 5 April 2002 · page 6

WASHINGTON, Monday: A 42-year-old man who murdered an office colleague as part of an April Fools day prank has admitted that…

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Court reaches compromise on burying dead

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 April 2002 · page 15

JERUSALEM — A compromise was reached in the High Court of Justice this week over the evacuation and burial of Palestinians killed in the…

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Books Roni Levi: Who guards the guardians? The shooting of French photographer Roni Levi on Bondi Beach in 1997 have prompted questions about police accountability. Two books have been written on the saga. Both are reviewed by David Bitel

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 April 2002 · page 26

RONI Levi was born in Israel in 1964. Moving to France with his family at the age of two, he later married Melissa Dundas, an Australian, and…

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