Where two offences are similar in their objective and subjective features, identical indicative sentences within an aggregate sentence do not constitute an impermissible 'blanket assessment'. References to prior criminal history in sentencing remarks must be read in context — a reference made during a parity comparison with a co-offender is not an error in assessing objective seriousness.
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