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Criminal Offence Penalty Charts
This article last updated February 16, 2012
- Driving offences
- Crimes of dishonesty
- Weapons offences
- Crimes involving threats or violence
- Drug offences
- Offences against the administration of law and justice
- Crimes of sexual immorality
To have information on a different offence added, contact webmaster.
In viewing the charts, please bear in mind the following:
- If a discharge cannot be granted, you must be convicted upon being found guilty of the offence.
- If you are visitor (e.g., lawfully in Canada as a tourist, or on a work or student visa), you could be deported.
If an offence carries a jail penalty of 10 years or longer, conviction could lead to the convening of an immigration inquiry and deportation even if you are a landed immigrant.