What is the appropriate starting point for a sentence for robbery?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Dumas, 2000 SKQB 333 (CanLII):
While the starting point for sentences for robbery convictions should rarely be deviated from, the decisions recognize there can be exceptional circumstances. In R v. Morin, supra, Sherstobitoff J.A. found at p. 710:
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