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Deer Lake Law Group.
Burnaby, British Columbia
Suite 126, 4946 Canada Way
(604) 430-2345
George Lee Law Corp
Burnaby, British Columbia
608 – 4538 Kingsway
(604) 681-1611
Mirae Law Corporation
Burnaby, British Columbia
Suite 201-2849 North Road
(604) 900-7987
Vincent Mark Law Corp
Burnaby, British Columbia
#205-6125 Sussex Avenue
(778) 379-9353
Henderson & Lee Law Corporation
Burnaby, British Columbia
310 - 4885 Kingsway
(604) 558-2258
Mcharg Law
Burnaby, British Columbia
210-4603 Kingsway Street
(604) 433-5255
Glossary of Legal Terms
Indictable offence
Indictable offences are the most serious offences under the Criminal Code and they come with more serious punishments, up to a maximum penalty of life in prison.
Probation
Probation is ordered by the Court and allows the offender to serve their sentence in the community, subject to conditions prescribed in a probation order.
Summary conviction
Summary convictions are used for lesser offences with penalties, fines and short jail time. They reflect the majority of offences as defined in the Code.
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