In Canada, our IRS (the CRA) can only rat out your crimes to police if they’re “serious”, and that includes anything that could involve a sentence of 14 years.

In Canada, our IRS (the CRA) can only rat out your crimes to police if they’re “serious”, and that includes anything that could involve a sentence of 14 years. https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/revenue-canada-has-new-powers-to-pass-suspect-criminal-info-to-police-1.2949693 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/revenue-canada-has-new-powe... So when we re-wrote all of our marijuana laws, most infractions were made to include a sentence that ranged “up to” 14 years, e.g. sharing a joint with a 17 year old or growing 5 plants instead of your legally permitted 4. https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/cj-jp/cannabis/ https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/cj-jp/cannabis/ Who says the war on drugs is dead…