Well, the threat of criminal charges and of having a criminal record will have a deterrent effect. I have no doubt about that.
I just looked at the actual act and the maximum prison term is five years.
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December 5th, 2013 / 9:10 a.m.
Director General, Enforcement and Intelligence Operations, Canada Border Services Agency
Well, the threat of criminal charges and of having a criminal record will have a deterrent effect. I have no doubt about that.
I just looked at the actual act and the maximum prison term is five years.
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