Drug convictions don’t all carry the same outcome. A strong sentencing strategy can reduce penalties—and sometimes keep you out of jail entirely.
Sentencing isn’t just about what the law allows—it’s about what your lawyer can show the court. In drug cases, outcomes vary widely based on the nature of the offence, the person’s background, and how the facts are presented. We build persuasive sentencing submissions supported by character references, treatment records, and context that humanizes our clients. Whether the goal is avoiding a criminal record, negotiating for a conditional discharge, or minimizing jail time in serious trafficking matters, our approach is tailored to highlight rehabilitation, personal growth, and proportionality in every case.
Popular questions
What is sentencing advocacy in a drug case?
Can I avoid jail even if I’m convicted of a drug offence?
Do judges consider addiction or mental health during sentencing?
What’s the difference between a discharge and a conviction?
A discharge means no criminal record is imposed, even though you’ve been found guilty. It’s a powerful sentencing tool your lawyer can request in the right situation.
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