Wrongful Arrest

London:

Man arrested for holding 'Hamas is terrorists' sign

Iranian activist in exile holds sign stating that Hamas are terrorists at an anti-Israel rally and is the only person arrested.

Scandal:

Dep. of Internal Investigations ignores false arrest complaint

Rabbi Dror Aryeh was detained last year after flying a protest glider over TA pride parade.

Police ordered to compensate youth for wrongful arrest

Noam Leer awarded NIS 7,750 after being arrested for no reason, held in substandard conditions for long hours.

Police ordered to release J'lem minor arrested unlawfully

Judge states police had no authority to arrest minor accused of assaulting police.

'PA should pay victims, not terrorists'

Attorney representing Arab victims of PA torture praises Supreme Court for rejecting PA petition against order to pay Arabs it tortured.

Video proves defendant did not attack police

State retracts indictment against man accused of assaulting police by Temple Mount after video proves he did not resist.

Couple detained at night in cold to be compensated by police

Attorney Menashe Yado tells of ruling obligating police to compensate couple arrested and not given most basic conditions.

Policeman accuses Jew of attacking him and imaginary Arabs

Police filmed making up attacks which never occurred to justify arresting Jewish teenager waiting at bus stop.

The week that was and readers' comments

'Israeli Right never had contingency plan for success, scrambling to maintain political viability by delineating ideological comfort zones'.

Compensation for investigated in 'Bat Ayin Underground' affair

Shlomi Dvir's wife and daughter to be compensated by State for pain and suffering during interrogation.

'I was arrested for 10 hours because of police error'

Samaria resident, father of five, sues police after alleged 10-hour arrest made during hike, due to computer error.

Judge: Why did you not arrest a single Arab rioter?

District Court dismisses police appeal on release of worshipers who entered Joshua's tomb; criticizes fact that no Arab rioter arrested.

Binyamin resident to be compensated for wrongful arrest

Police ordered to compensate man after wrongfully arresting him without first checking to see if he was in violation of restraining order.

'Keystone Kops' Ordered to Compensate Couple on False Arrests

Arrested not once, but three times on phony charges, a Jerusalem couple was awarded NIS 45,000 for their trouble