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Crystal Meth Laws in Canada

Criminal Code & Controlled Drugs and Substances Act

Crystal Meth: Consequences of a Schedule I Drug

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

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Lemieux Menard & Co

Saint Antoine Sud, New Brunswick
4405 Route 115
(506) 525-9717
Crystal Meth in Saint Antoine Sud, New Brunswick - Glossary of Terms

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.

Schedule I

Schedule I drugs are commonly characterized as “hard drugs.” They include street drugs such as heroin, cocaine, and opium and numerous pharmaceutical-grade drugs such as oxycodone and morphine. Schedule I drugs show a high risk of dependency. See Schedule I of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.

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.