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Pot Activist Wants Pardons & Compensation For Convictions

11970 marijuanca offences in bc 2016

Pot activist Dana Larsen wants much more than automatic criminal pardons for anyone convicted of a marijuana related crime. He wants financial compensation for every day someone spends in jail for a marijuana related crime. 11,970 British Columbians were charged with pot-related offences in 2016 alone. Marijuana Pardon Wait Times Under Canadian law, anyone convicted…

Can U.S. Border Guards Search Your Phone?

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When crossing the U.S. border officers from U.S. Customs and Border Protection, or CBP, may ask to search your phone, tablet, or laptop. This includes asking for your password, making a copy of your data or even seizing the device for several weeks. Refusing to cooperate completely would likely result in not being allowed to…

Pardons/Record Suspensions: Am I eligible?

determining pardon eligibility

How does someone determine if they are eligible for a Pardon (now called Record Suspension)? There are a few conditions that must be satisfied before you are eligible for a Record Suspension. First, you must know if your conviction was a summary or indictable offense. Knowing this will determine how long you must wait until you are eligible…

Do I Need Help With My Pardon Application (Record Suspension)

Do I Need Help With My Pardon Application (Record Suspension)

It makes sense to hire a professional with a history of success help you with your pardon/record suspension application. The government fee is $631 – how many times do you want to re-apply and pay that fee? Free Phone Consultation Pardon Services Ent. Manitoba offers free telephone consultations to help you get a pardon the…

Why Is It Important to Get A Pardon? (Record Suspension)

Why Is It Important to Get A Pardon Record Suspension

A criminal record affects employment, travel and even simple volunteering like coaching your child’s hockey team. Free Phone Consultation Pardon Services offers free telephone consultations to determine record suspension eligibility. All information is strictly confidential and your privacy is assured 204-453-0099. About Us Winnipeg’s Pardon Services Ent. has been part of the Winnipeg business community since…

Do I Need A U.S. Waiver?

Do I Need A US Waiver?

Although a pardon/record suspension clears your criminal record in Canada, it is only the first half of the requirements needed to get into the United States with a past criminal record. Pardon Services in Winnipeg offers free telephone consultations to determine record suspension eligibility. All information is strictly confidential and your privacy is assured. (204)…

Non-Convictions Record & Common Misconceptions

Non-Convictions Record - Common Misconceptions

A common misconception is because you’re not convicted of an offence it will not appear on your record or it will not have no effective on your future which isn’t always the case. Video Transcript: Hi, I’m Mitch from Pardon Services in Winnipeg and I’m here to talk today about non-convictions. Non-convictions are when you’re…

How Long Do I Have to Wait To Get A Pardon?

Video How Long Does It Take To Get A Pardon

Mitch Jessiman of Pardon Services explains the waiting period requirements before you can apply for a pardon/record suspension in this video. Let us know if you want to see more videos like this by commenting below. Free Pardon Eligibility Consultations Do you have questions about your eligibility for a record suspension? Pardon Services Ent. MB…