Where a sentencing judge confuses the factual basis of multiple counts, and the errors affect the base sentence and the majority of cumulation orders, the sentencing discretion is re-opened on all counts, not merely those directly affected by the errors. Deception by an offender at a plea hearing is relevant to remorse, rehabilitation and specific deterrence but does not aggravate the offending or diminish the utilitarian value of a guilty plea.
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