N.S. judges to consider systemic racism when sentencing Black offenders
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N.S. judges to consider systemic racism when sentencing Black offenders
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N.S. judges to consider systemic racism when sentencing Black offenders
Description
August 24, 2021
The highest court in Nova Scotia has ruled that when judges sentence Black offenders, they must consider their historical disadvantages brought upon by systemic racism. Graeme Benjamin reports.
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N.S. judges to consider systemic racism when sentencing Black offenders02:05 | August 24, 2021
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Maintenance projects reason for Halifax recent traffic chaos01:50 | 47 minutes ago
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Halifax’s Festival of Chariots takes over city streets with celebrations02:04 | June 15, 2024
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Auditor says N.S. needs better prevention to address rising school violence02:11 | June 11, 2024
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Nova Scotia to restrict cellphones in classrooms this fall01:47 | June 9, 2024
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Hospice Halifax hosts annual hike in support of end-of-life care01:55 | June 9, 2024
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Halifax Greek festival brings in thousands to celebrate culture, raise money for the community01:57 | June 8, 2024
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Halifax food banks trying to keep up with summer food insecurity01:39 | June 7, 2024
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Downtown Halifax businesses losing money during construction01:45 | June 7, 2024
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More than half of Dal medical students choosing family medicine02:16 | June 7, 2024
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Why some think Halifax needs improved transit system to accommodate growth01:35 | June 6, 2024
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Patrons of Mary’s Place rally to raise money for popular café02:11 | June 6, 2024
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Sexual assault charges against former Halifax-area teacher dismissed, peace bond signed01:31 | June 6, 2024
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N.S. restricting cellphone use in schools beginning this fall02:00 | June 6, 2024
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Corus is back on Eastlink05:51 | June 6, 2024
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P.E.I. kiteboarder attacked by shark in Turks and Caicos00:32 | May 29, 2024
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Lessons learned from Halifax-area wildfire 1 year later02:02 | May 28, 2024
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N.S. resident reflects on wildfires one year later02:32 | May 28, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2711:23 | May 27, 2024
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Complaints mount against N.S. window company01:46 | May 27, 2024
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HRM working on enhancing emergency management program02:08 | May 27, 2024
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Dalhousie scientists help discover new strain of mpox02:03 | May 27, 2024
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Conservationists warn what’s at stake at Sandy Lake amidst Nova Scotia housing plans02:09 | May 26, 2024
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Halifax aviation program for children with special needs starts up again for 7th year02:08 | May 25, 2024
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Trudeau reflects on Truro mass shooting 4 years on, promises ‘strengthening’ of gun control measures02:17 | May 24, 2024
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Trudeau reiterates government’s commitment to national pharmacare plan01:16 | May 24, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2313:25 | May 23, 2024
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Active storm season predicted for Atlantic Canada02:31 | May 23, 2024
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Nova Scotia reaches settlement with Northern Pulp02:08 | May 23, 2024
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Calls increase for updated cancer screening guidelines02:08 | May 23, 2024
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N.S. judges to consider systemic racism when sentencing Black offenders02:05 | August 24, 2021
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Maintenance projects reason for Halifax recent traffic chaos01:50 | 47 minutes ago
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Halifax’s Festival of Chariots takes over city streets with celebrations02:04 | June 15, 2024
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Auditor says N.S. needs better prevention to address rising school violence02:11 | June 11, 2024
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Nova Scotia to restrict cellphones in classrooms this fall01:47 | June 9, 2024
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Hospice Halifax hosts annual hike in support of end-of-life care01:55 | June 9, 2024
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Halifax Greek festival brings in thousands to celebrate culture, raise money for the community01:57 | June 8, 2024
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Halifax food banks trying to keep up with summer food insecurity01:39 | June 7, 2024
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Downtown Halifax businesses losing money during construction01:45 | June 7, 2024
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More than half of Dal medical students choosing family medicine02:16 | June 7, 2024
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Why some think Halifax needs improved transit system to accommodate growth01:35 | June 6, 2024
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Sexual assault charges against former Halifax-area teacher dismissed, peace bond signed01:31 | June 6, 2024
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N.S. restricting cellphone use in schools beginning this fall02:00 | June 6, 2024
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Corus is back on Eastlink05:51 | June 6, 2024
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Conservationists warn what’s at stake at Sandy Lake amidst Nova Scotia housing plans02:09 | May 26, 2024
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Trudeau reflects on Truro mass shooting 4 years on, promises ‘strengthening’ of gun control measures02:17 | May 24, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2313:25 | May 23, 2024
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Active storm season predicted for Atlantic Canada02:31 | May 23, 2024
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Nova Scotia reaches settlement with Northern Pulp02:08 | May 23, 2024
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N.S. judges to consider systemic racism when sentencing Black offenders
Description
August 24, 2021
The highest court in Nova Scotia has ruled that when judges sentence Black offenders, they must consider their historical disadvantages brought upon by systemic racism. Graeme Benjamin reports.
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