A sentencing judge's capacity to take account of pre-sentence immigration custody is not limited by the inability of the Sentence Administration Board to take account of such custody in cancelling parole. Disregarding periods of pre-sentence custody and setting a high non-parole period both require explanation, and failure to provide reasons constitutes sentencing error.
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