European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 1, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday november 1, 1992 . The stars and stripes Page 5 . Police chief bids to restore credibility by the new York times new York faced with what he considers to be an alarming loss of credibility for the new York City police department commissioner Raymond w. Kelly on Friday lashed out at a general climate of a police bashing in the City and at Public officials a whose knee Jerk response is to criticize the police at every  in an Effort to Deal with the problem of lost Trust the City agreed to Kelly a request to postpone the next police entry examination by six months to give recruiters the time to attract More minority applicants to the Force. Kelly in his strongest remarks since being formally appointed commissioner two weeks ago after serving in an interim capacity appeared to be trying Friday to Deal with the fallout from two issues a the Crown Heights verdict and the announcement thursday that City leaders had reached agreement on an Independent police review Board a proposal that had been bitterly opposed by his rank and file. Speaking at a promotion ceremony the commissioner said he was upset with reports that the jury that acquitted a Black teen Ager in Crown Heights on thursday in the stars and stripes 10 years ago nov. 1,1982 a a bomb exploded in a parking lot at the . Army s Dulles housing area in Giessen Germany destroying five cars and damaging 12 others. No one was injured. 20 years ago nov. 1,1972 a the conservatives stunned the ruling Liberal party of Pierre Elliott Trudeau by forging to a narrow parliamentary Lead in late Canadian election results. 30 years ago nov. 1,1962 acting . 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While saying that he had Learned Long ago not to question a jury a verdict he asserted that loss of police credibility was not Only a problem for the department but for a society As a  a police bashing has become fashionable in Many quarters and the truth often takes a Back seat to political expediency a he said his speech. A institutional Lack of credibility in a court of Law May Well be one of the unfortunate results. A we All can use constructive criticism. Irresponsible criticism benefits no one. It simply heightens  in remarks afterwards Kelly singled out Council woman Una Clarke who he said had unfairly accused a Brooklyn police officer with brutality stemming from an incident outside Medgar Evers College last week. He said that a situation like this can create a credibility problem that May even reach into the court system. A if in fact the jury s decision was because it did not believe the testimony of police officers it May be a product of police  . Deported 35,390 aliens in past year Washington a a record 35,390 aliens were deported in the past Quot a a a a ill of a Jug Gration and naturalization service offi 12 months nearly half of them because of criminal and drug convictions Immi vials said Friday. Officials also said 1,068,882 aliens were removed from the United states in the fiscal 1991-92 year that ended sept. 30 after they waived their rights to deportation hearings. Criminal deportations after formal proceedings totalled 16,841, an increase of nearly 30 percent Over the previous year and double the level two years ago. The increase reflects a growing Effort particularly in California Texas and Florida Over the past four years to hold deportation hearings for convicted felons while they Are still in prison said Duke Austin an ins spokesman. With a hearing completed when the sentence expires ins agents can then pick up aliens Austin described As a bag and baggage cases before they leave prison. Then they can physically remove them from the country. More than two thirds of the aliens de ported because of criminal and drug convictions were returned to Mexico according to the Agency. Other countries to which Large numbers of aliens were returned upon completion of their prison terms were Colombia 664 Al Salvador 648 the dominican Republic 642 and Jamaica 607. Norman Rozenbaum Cente brother of slain victim expresses anger Over teen s acquittal along with rabbis Shinel Butman left and Joseph Solelman. . To probe slaying of rabbinical scholar new York up Federal prosecutors will investigate last years slaying of an australian rabbinical scholar in Brooklyn s Crown Heights neighbourhood it was announced Friday the Day after a Black youth was acquitted of murder in the volatile Case. Brooklyn . Attorney Andrew Maloney said the investigation of the 1991 slaying of Yankel Rosenbaum would be conducted jointly by his office and the . Justice departments civil rights division. Also gov. Mario m. Cuomo despite calling the verdict a legally binding a said he had ordered state criminal Justice director Richard Girgenti to review the Case a to clarify the issues that have been raised regarding the operation of our Justice  demand for a special investigation came most loudly from jewish groups and residents in Crown Heights where Blacks and jews have been uneasy neighbors. A this jury killed Yankel Rosenbaum a second tune a said rabbi Marvin heir of the Simon Wiesenthal Center the jewish human rights group. A this civil rights have been  Lemerick Nelson jr., 17, was cleared thursday of murder and manslaughter charges in the aug. 19, 1991, death of Rosenbaum a 28-year-old hasidic scholar visiting from Australia. Rosenbaum was stabbed by a gang whose anger was fuelled by the death of a 7-year-old Black child Gavin Cato run Over by a car driven by a jewish Man. Street Battles with Rock and bottle throwing Between Blacks and jews engulfed the neighbourhood for several Days after the two deaths underscoring tensions Between the two communities and Lla Sidic children from Brooklyn on Friday protest the acquittal of a Black teen in the slaying of a rabbinical scholar. Animosity toward police. One juror said doubts about the honesty of arresting police officers who testified at the trial led to Nelsons acquittal. A i done to think you can get anything More blatant or obvious a said the victims brother Norman Rosenbaum about Nelsons guilt. House reviews handling of War trophy cases Washington a the House armed services committee is investigate i who bring War Tronu from Battle a spokesman said thursday. Allegations have Arisen since opera Tion desert storm that senior officers have been treated far less harshly than lower Grade or enlisted personnel and the Issue is not a new one said Warren Nelson the committees chief counsel. A a it a been a perennial problem after every conflict. We need to gather the facts and then decide what to do about it a Nelson said. Nelson said the probe focuses on a the Equality of the handling of cases among the various services. The study has been under Way for several months and is expected to last several More he said adding that it is too Early to determine whether the Issue will become the subject of hearings by the committee. The military bars its forces from return ing with firearms or explosives but there Are some exceptions. Military personnel May bring Back captured military equipment that is not weapons related such As backpacks mess kits helmets and provided they Are shipped properly bayonets. In recent months the military has investigated More than 280 iraqi War trophy cases. Some soldiers and marines have been court Martiale while More senior officers have received lesser forms of punishment