Sentences with phrase «terrible jail conditions»

The Truth in Sentencing Act, S.C. 2009, c. 29 (operative from Feb. 22, 2010), purported to correct the «untruthful» sentencing practice of awarding 2 days reduction in the sentence imposed for each day spent in pre-sentencing custody (PSC), which was awarded in compensation for terrible jail conditions suffered during PSC, and lost eligibility for release on parole.

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De Blasio elevated fixing the terrible conditions at the jail to one of his administration's top priorities and virtually guaranteed that the problems there would finally be corrected.
That jail over-crowding in terrible conditions such as in Toronto's Don Jail, soon led to plea bargaining as we know it now, wherein the Crown's recommendation as to length of sentence is taken as a «presumptive sentence» — a rebuttable presumption for defence counsel to overcjail over-crowding in terrible conditions such as in Toronto's Don Jail, soon led to plea bargaining as we know it now, wherein the Crown's recommendation as to length of sentence is taken as a «presumptive sentence» — a rebuttable presumption for defence counsel to overcJail, soon led to plea bargaining as we know it now, wherein the Crown's recommendation as to length of sentence is taken as a «presumptive sentence» — a rebuttable presumption for defence counsel to overcome.
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