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Cocaine Laws in Canada

Criminal Code & Controlled Drugs and Substances Act

Cocaine: Consequences of a Schedule I Drug

If you have been charged with a crime in Vancouver, you should consult with a criminal defence lawyer in your area

VancouverLawyersNear Me

Ascendion Law

Vancouver, British Columbia
789 W Pender St
(604) 639-2565

Ritchie Sandford Mcgowan Barristers

Vancouver, British Columbia
Melville Law Chambers, 1200-1111 Melville, St.
(604) 684-0778

William E. Jessop Criminal Trial Lawyer

Vancouver, British Columbia
Suite 1205 - 355 Burrard Street
(604) 729-4862

Mahon & Company

Vancouver, British Columbia
1175-510 Burrard St.
(604) 669-6699

Bloom Law

Vancouver, British Columbia
475 W Georgia St Suite 760
(604) 603-5513

Smeets Law Corporation

Vancouver, British Columbia
#1430-1188 West Georgia Street
(604) 899-0320
Cocaine in Vancouver, British Columbia - Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Legal Terms

Controlled substance

Any type of drug that the federal government has categorized as having a higher-than-average potential for abuse or addiction. Its manufacture, possession or use is regulated by the government through the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.

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.

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.

Cocaine in Vancouver, British Columbia - Referenced Links