Word: courtly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...union of judges and court workers said this strike had no time limit. The first strike lasted a week and the second three days...
...resignations are not effective unless accepted by the Supreme Court, which usually does not accept such en masse actions...
...first time in the three strikes, court workers took their protest to the streets yesterday. Several dozen blocked busy 19th St. in downtown Bogota and some exchanged blows with about 50 riot police who tried to clear the streets...
Even the Supreme Court, which never goes on strike, said the government had been remiss in not giving judges and their helpers more protection...
...consider that it is exceptionally difficult to administer quick and complete justice under the current working conditions," the president of the 24-member court, Fabio Moron Diaz, said in a statement...