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Justice Martin Freedman: Lori Douglas

Judge Dept: WINNIPEG - A Manitoba judge under investigation for sexually-explicit photos was upfront about the pictures when she was screened for a position on the bench, another judge testified Friday, according to Winnipeg Free Press. "There was an ... unquantifiable possibility that this could create a problem." The Manitoba law courts in Winnipeg, January 20, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski "There was knowledge of the photographs and we were to followup," Justice Martin Freedman told the Canadian Judicial Council inquiry into the conduct of Lori Douglas. Freedman chaired the committee that screened Douglas and other potential new judges. Related Items Articles Inquiry appears to be accident prone (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.