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Dudley Laws: Black spokesman criticized by head of Metro's police association.

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Dudley Laws: Black spokesman criticized by head of Metro's police association.

Date3/9/1981

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Laws, Dudley, 1934-2011 (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Trial criticized: Black leader Dudley Laws talks into microphones at a press conference yesterday in the home of Albert Johnson, victim of a police bullet

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Troubled beginnings: Community leader Dudley Laws says the friction between Metro's and the police began in 1972 with the influx of new immigrants from the Caribbean, whose customs the police failed to appreciate

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Seeking change: Black Action Defence Committee organizer Dudley Laws says the purpose of today's protest is not violence, but changing society.

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Black Defence Comm. Dudley Laws

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Critical of system: In a Star report last week, Dudley Laws, above, charged that police have failed to understand Caribbean customs.

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Dudley Laws: Justice system shields police abuses, activist says.

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Under Arrest: Dudley Laws, left, of Metro and Larry Motley of Michigan are charged with smuggling illegal immigrants between Canada and the United States

Under Arrest: Dudley Laws, left, of Metro and Larry Motley of Michigan are charged with smuggling illegal immigrants between Canada and the United States

10/16/1991

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