Summary
In Canada, a 3-year sentence for a serious offense like drug trafficking can lead to deportation for permanent residents. However, factors such as rehabilitation efforts, length of residence (13 years in this case), and family ties can influence the outcome. Parole eligibility after 6 months may positively impact the case. Consider seeking legal representation to explore options and strengthen your case against deportation.Full Conversation
3 year sentence
In Canada, a *-year sentence is considered a serious offense and can lead to deportation. However, there are still factors that might influence the outcome, such as:
- Your immigration status (permanent resident, refugee, etc.)
- Any humanitarian considerations
- Rehabilitation efforts
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Permanent resident
As a permanent resident in Canada, a *-year sentence can indeed put you at risk of deportation. However, there are still factors that might influence your case:
- Rehabilitation efforts
- Length of time you’ve lived in Canada
- Family ties in Canada
- Potential hardship if deported
Have you sought any legal representation or advice regarding your situation?
13 years I’ve lived in Canada
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Living in Canada for 13 years as a permanent resident certainly strengthens your case against deportation. However, the severity of the offense and length of sentence are significant factors.
Have you taken any steps towards rehabilitation or shown any efforts to reintegrate into society? This can be an important aspect in your case.
Drug trafficking 3 year sentence
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Given the severity of the offense and the length of your sentence, your case is quite serious. However, your long-term residence and potential rehabilitation efforts can be significant factors.
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What if parole eligibility is 6 months
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In Nova Scotia, if you are eligible for parole after 6 months, it indicates that there may be factors in your favor for early release. This can positively impact your case against deportation.
Would you like to be connected to local lawyers who can better assist you with your case?