Pamela Williams
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N.S. judge says her rights were violated when chief judge asked about vaccine statusProvincial court Judge Rickcola Brinton says her rights to judicial independence and medical privacy were violated when she was pressured to reveal her COVID-19 vaccination status.CanadaOct 11, 2023
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N.S. Crown questions conditional sentence given to Black man for gun offenceA provincial court judge said she made her decision after assessing the impact of the suspect's race and culture, the availability of Afrocentric services in prisons, and support.CanadaMar 30, 2021
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Nova Scotia’s mental health court has growing influence as it hits 10-year markPresiding judge Pamela Williams says the wellness court, originally called the Nova Scotia Mental Health Court, has "grown and matured" and is now reaching more segments of the population.CanadaNov 5, 2019
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‘We need to have judicial independence’: N.S. Tories question process of chief judge’s reappointmentTory Leader Tim Houston says correspondence shows Mark Furey reappointed Chief Judge Pamela Williams despite a recommendation from the committee that Judge Alanna Murphy be appointed to the position.PoliticsMar 7, 2019
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Isolated care system ill-equipped to deal with Halifax orphanage abuse: reportA new report from an ongoing public inquiry into decades of abuse at a Halifax-area orphanage says a fragmented system of care was not equipped to address the needs of children who were vulnerable.CanadaDec 7, 2018
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