In Canada a sentence of less than two years is served in a provincial jail, while sentences of more than two years are served in a federal prison.
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Lembot_0002@lemm.ee 4 weeks ago
two years less a day
My English is rather basic. Can someone translate/rephrase that sentence? What does it mean?
uhmbah@lemmy.ca 4 weeks ago
Lembot_0002@lemm.ee 4 weeks ago
Which variant is better?
uhmbah@lemmy.ca 4 weeks ago
Provincial jail is for lesser crimes.
Xavienth@lemmygrad.ml 4 weeks ago
One year plus 364 days