The parity principle does not give rise to a justifiable sense of grievance where co-offenders are only co-offenders for one count among different collections of offences, and the objective and subjective features of each are materially different, particularly where the same judge sentenced both offenders with express consideration of parity. Intensive correction orders are custodial sentences, not non-custodial sentences, though they are more lenient than full-time imprisonment.
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