Shawna Paris-Hoyte announced as Executive Director of the African Nova Scotian Justice Institute
Halifax, NS, March 18, 2024 – The African Nova Scotian Justice Institute (ANSJI) proudly announces the appointment of Shawna Paris-Hoyte,...
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Aug 22, 2023
R. v. R.B.W., 2023 NSCA 58
The Court of Appeal found that the sentencing judge had conducted the appropriate analysis and arrived at a fit and appropriate sentence.
Jul 26, 2023
R. v. Wournell, 2023 NSCA 53
...the sentencing judge erred by failing to meaningfully apply the information received in the Impact of Race and Culture Assessment (IRCA).
Aug 16, 2021
R. v. Anderson, 2021 NSCA 62
This case represented a significant shift in the law and is seen as the leading case on the sentencing of Black offenders in the country.
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