Witness Protection Program

[dapaterson]

What if, after the fact, a judge imposes a publication ban on articles already published? That's what's under consideration in a Nova Scotia courtroom, where an individual in the WPP testified at a murder trial.

A reporter could face five years in prison for writing about a murder trial - Halifax Examiner

NEWS 1. My day in court I had a long day in court yesterday. Well, it was four hours in court, but it seemed like an eternity as lawyers were blithely discussing the possibility that I could be imprisoned for five years and fined $50,000. I probably have five years left in me, although I’d […]

www.halifaxexaminer.ca

 

[dapaterson]

More background on the case:

The prosecution of Randy Riley rests on racist tropes of violent and animalistic Black men and a vulnerable, unquestionable white woman - Halifax Examiner

There may not be a more absurd illustration of the role that race has played in the now decade-long prosecution of Randy Riley than the revelation in his 2023 re-trial this month that Paul Smith, a Black man, received only $17,550 for his testimony while a white woman, Kaitlin Fuller, was able...

www.halifaxexaminer.ca

 

[dapaterson]

All the Halifax Examiner articles:

https://twitter.com/x/status/1715162364805251131

 

[Fishbone Jones]

We have our own Soros backed Crown Attorneys?