Browne Criminal DefenceCalgary, AB · September 29, 2026Can You Go to Jail for Assault in Canada
Yes, you may go to jail for assault in Canada, but it isn’t automatic, especially for a first offence. How long you go to jail for assault depends on the type of assault, the harm caused, and your criminal record. Many first-time assault charges end in a discharge, a peace bond, or a diversion program...
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