A total effective sentence of 6 years' imprisonment for a spree of offences including two aggravated home burglaries, an attempted aggravated home burglary, and stealing a motor vehicle, committed by an offender with a lengthy criminal record and long-standing drug addiction, does not infringe the first limb of the totality principle. Sentences of between 18 months and 3 years' imprisonment are within the customary range for aggravated home burglaries without violence or property damage after a substantial discount for an early guilty plea.
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