Drug Trafficking Sentencing Canada

Summary

Sentences for drug trafficking in Canada depend on drug type and amount. Schedule I or II drugs can lead to 2 years to life imprisonment, Schedule III up to 10 years, and Schedule IV up to 3 years. A 2-year sentence is typically parole-eligible after one-third of the term, but release is not guaranteed. The Parole Board of Canada evaluates each case individually.

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Is a 2 year sentence parole able in Canada
Yes, in Canada, individuals serving a sentence of 2 years or more in a federal institution are typically eligible for parole. The parole eligibility date is usually set at one-third of their sentence. However, eligibility doesn't guarantee release, as the Parole Board of Canada assesses each case individually.
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