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May 10 Toronto Police charged the […]

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1981-05-10

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May 10 Toronto Police charged the owners and bartenders of 18 East bar (18 Eastern Avenue) with overcrowding and allowing liquor to be consumed off the premises. This was seen as part of an ongoing police crackdown on establishments in the gay community. (See also August 1, 1981, and November 26, 1981.)

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November 26 Toronto 18 East bar […]August 1 Toronto Police harassment […]May 9 Toronto Police charged the […]

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Toronto

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Toronto Police Service

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Hugh Westrup, "Police Harass Bars Gay Owners Claim," NOW Magazine, 4–10 March 1982, pp. 5–6.E.J. (Ed Jackson), "18 East Faces Multiple Charges," Body Politic, no. 77 (1981), p. 12Gerald Hannon, "Putting on the Pressure," Body Politic, no. 74 (1981), pp. 8–10
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