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Home » Justice » Crime and Courts » Page 6

Category: Crime and Courts

Posted inCommentary, Crime and Courts

Of elephants and tidal waves and the future of the bar society

by Stephen Kimber July 11, 2022January 9, 2023
Posted inBlack Nova Scotia, Commentary, Crime and Courts, Province House

NS Bar Society: another day, another racism investigation

by Stephen Kimber July 3, 2022January 9, 2023
A concrete building is seen on a grey day. The sign says "The Law Courts, Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Nova Scotia." There are three flags — two Nova Scotian and one Canadian, in the centre.
Posted inPolicing

Federal government denies sexual assault by RCMP officer in X.Y. case

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford June 27, 2022January 3, 2023
Posted inProvince House

The “weird” legal mechanism being used by Northern Pulp in its $450 million lawsuit against Nova Scotia

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter June 11, 2022January 3, 2023
Posted inProvince House

The demise of Mountain Equipment Co-op could spell expensive trouble for Nova Scotia

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter June 9, 2022January 3, 2023
Posted inPolicing

Former Halifax police special constables acquitted in Corey Rogers’ death

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford June 2, 2022January 3, 2023
A photo of the front of the courthouse in Halifax with flags flying out front
Posted inCrime and Courts

Nova Scotia Crowns push ahead with 2023 jury trial for Randy Riley

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford May 24, 2022January 3, 2023
a sign that reads "Redneck Hangout" bearing the image of a noose
Posted inBlack Nova Scotia

Dartmouth man charged with wilful promotion of hatred

A smiling Black man with a shaved head and wire rimmed glasses wears a headphone in a recording studio by Matthew Byard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter May 19, 2022January 3, 2023
The Supreme Court of Canada building
Posted inCrime and Courts

Supreme Court of Canada dismisses Nova Scotia’s bid to appeal systemic discrimination ruling

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford April 14, 2022December 29, 2022
Judge with short hair and glasses and judges robe
Posted inBlack Nova Scotia

Victim’s mother disappointed as court delays appeal hearing of sentence for man convicted in nail-gun shooting

A smiling Black man with a shaved head and wire rimmed glasses wears a headphone in a recording studio by Matthew Byard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter March 24, 2022November 8, 2022

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In 1995, Brenda Way was brutally murdered behind a Dartmouth apartment building. In 1999, Glen Assoun was found guilty of the murder, and served 17 years in prison while maintaining his innocence. In 2019, he was fully exonerated.

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