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effect following its approval yesterday by Senators.
The law, which also removes mandatory jail terms for traffic offences other than drunk-driving, follows the Tumim report on justice in Bermuda.
Judge Tumim said too many young people were jailed fo...
DATE: Jun 17, 1993
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Bank of Bermuda employee Mr. Craig Tucker of Zuill's Park Road, Smith's, points out that it was not he but a defendant by the same name who appeared in Magistrates' Court this week on a drunken driving charge.
Herman Minors was going nowhere when Pol...
DATE: Jun 17, 1993
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erupted into a free-for-all between the prosecuting and defence attorneys amid suggestions of professional impropriety and racism.
Brenton Elvis McPherson, 32, of Washington DC, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court yesterday to a charge of attempting...
DATE: Jun 17, 1993
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suing for around $100,000 in lost wages.
British officer Mr. Kevin Hardisty was axed in 1989, a year after life-saving brain surgery which left him partly paralysed on one side.
He protested, saying doctors and senior officers had decided he was fit ...
DATE: Jun 17, 1993
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Scores of letters sent from Bermuda to Jamaica were damaged following a mail mix-up.
And now Bermuda's postal workers are busy tracing the senders to inform them of the big write-off.
The mail of woe emerged after the letters and parcels were found s...
DATE: Jun 17, 1993
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forfeit $12,242 in US currency he was trying to take out of Bermuda on May 29.
Jason Stuart Smith, of Glebe Road in Pembroke, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court yesterday to a charge of trying to illegally export the money.
Customs officers discove...
DATE: Jun 17, 1993
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Hotels lapped up a bookings surge last month as hopes grew for Bermuda's reviving economy.
Occupancy levels soared by seven percent over 1992, and the trend is expected to continue through the summer.
But tourism chiefs yesterday urged caution and vo...
DATE: Jun 17, 1993
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suspected shop thief.
P.c. Kehoe matched the suspect with a description flashed to patrolling officers. And he set off in pursuit of the man along Wesley Street in Hamilton.
He was soon joined by colleague P.c. Sean Mullan, and between them they mana...
DATE: Jun 17, 1993
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when he collided with an unmarked Police car.
Magistrates' Court heard that cycle rider Dean Henderson crushed his leg in the accident.
The car had been in the middle of a convoy of Police cars travelling south on Glebe Road at about 8.30 p.m. last S...
DATE: Jun 16, 1993
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restrict freedom of speech, the chairman of the Broadcasting Commission said last night.
Mrs. Louise Jackson also dismissed an argument by Progressive Labour Party MP Mr. Julian Hall that the new regulations were a pre-election ploy to control talk s...
DATE: Jun 16, 1993
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