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Title
Teacher held for trial as plotter of robbery
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated February 15, 1960 reads, "Teacher and attorneys--Valley high school teacher Oren Bornstein, center, discusses charges against him with attorneys Morton M. Weinberg, left, and David R. Glickman. Bornstein is accused of heading ring of juvenile robbers". A preliminary hearing began in the Van Nuys Municipal Court for Oren Bornstein, a former teacher at John Francis Polytechnic High School, who was charged with receiving stolen goods and soliciting one of his students to assault and rob a jewelry salesman. Bornstein later pleaded guilty. He was sentenced to six months in the Los Angeles County Jail and four years probation.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00091691
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d006_f11_i13
CARL0004987183
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/43656
Subject
California.--Municipal Court (Los Angeles)
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Trials (Robbery)--California--Los Angeles
Crime--California--Los Angeles
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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