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Sex worker wins in Nova Scotia court, but ruling leaves sex industry conflicted – Halifax

In a legal decision described as the first of its kind in Canada, a Halifax sex worker successfully sued a client for nonpayment of services, but actors in the industry are conflicted about the ruling’s impacts. Former sex worker Brogan Sheehan took Bradley Samuelson to small claims court after he …

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N.S. judge acquits man accused of sexual assault, saying he couldn’t be clearly identified 

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 23, 2023 12:09 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size A judge has acquitted a Halifax man charged in a 2018 sexual assault after concluding the accused couldn’t be clearly identified as one of two rapists. Provincial court Judge Jill …

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Dangerous offender hearing set to begin for N.S. crime figure Brian James Marriott – Halifax

A court is set to begin hearing an application today to have a Nova Scotia man who was alleged to be the ringleader in the brutal beating of a fellow inmate declared a dangerous offender. A Nova Scotia judge has noted previously that Brian James Marriott has a long record …

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