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Under s. 718.3(7), where the judge sentences an accused at the same time for "more than one sexual offence committed against a child", a sentence must be [[Concurrent and Consecutive Sentences|consecutive]] where: | Under s. 718.3(7), where the judge sentences an accused at the same time for "more than one sexual offence committed against a child", a sentence must be [[Concurrent and Consecutive Sentences|consecutive]] where: | ||
* one of the sexual offences against | * one of the sexual offences against that child is an offence relating to child pornography under s. 163.1. (see s. 718.3(7)(a)); or | ||
* each of the sexual offences against a child, other than a child pornography offence, related to a different child. (see s. 718.3(7)(a)) | * each of the sexual offences against a child, other than a child pornography offence, related to a different child. (see s. 718.3(7)(a)) | ||
<small>[note: this only applies for offences occurring after enactment of ''Tougher Penalties for Child Predators Act'' on July 16, 2015]</small> | <small>[note: this only applies for offences occurring after enactment of ''Tougher Penalties for Child Predators Act'' on July 16, 2015]</small> | ||
Latest revision as of 12:17, 29 May 2019
Under s. 718.3(7), where the judge sentences an accused at the same time for "more than one sexual offence committed against a child", a sentence must be consecutive where:
- one of the sexual offences against that child is an offence relating to child pornography under s. 163.1. (see s. 718.3(7)(a)); or
- each of the sexual offences against a child, other than a child pornography offence, related to a different child. (see s. 718.3(7)(a))
[note: this only applies for offences occurring after enactment of Tougher Penalties for Child Predators Act on July 16, 2015]