I'm a Permanent Resident and Have Been Charged with a Criminal Offence: Difference between revisions
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A crime is serious if: | A crime is serious if: | ||
* the maximum sentence you could get is 10 or more years in prison (even if you get a shorter sentence), or | * the maximum sentence you could get is 10 or more years in prison (even if you get a shorter sentence), or | ||
* the sentence that you do get is more than | * the sentence that you do get is more than six months in prison. | ||
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