remand credit -presentence custody / credit for pre-trial jail time served / credit for time served

kanadische Quellen ausser den beiden Letzten [erstandene Haft kann auch Untersuchungshaft sein]:

Remand Credit - Criminal Law Notebook
criminalnotebook.ca/index.php/Remand_Credit
The method of taking into account remand time is to first calculate the total sentence and then deduct an amount of credit based on the amount of time served. s. 719 ... Determination of sentence (3) In determining the sentence to be imposed on a person convicted of an offence, a court may take into account any time spent ...

Pull Out Your Calculator: Presentence Custody and Enhanced Credit
https://hicksadams.ca/pull-calculator-presentence-custody-en...
Mar 10, 2017 - Sometimes they have heard they can get a credit of two days for every day served and… ... The Criminal Code of Canada under sections 719(3) & (3.1) now states that a sentencing court “shall” limit any credit of time spent in custody as a result of an offence to a maximum of one day for each day in custody.

Why Should People get 1.5:1 Credit for Pre-Sentence Custody? | Tom ...
www.tomrees.ca/why-should-people-get-15-1-credit-for-pre-se...
Apr 11, 2015 - The Court followed the Supreme Court of Canada decision of R. v. Summers, 2014 ... I note that the sentencing judge did not have the benefit of the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in R. v. ... The judge sentences them to 30 days, but only gives 1:1 credit for the time served before the conviction. Person ...

Supreme Court softens Tories' tough-on-crime sentencing law - CBC.ca
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Apr 11, 2014 - In a unanimous ruling the Supreme Court of Canada has given judges more discretion in sentencing offenders. In cases where convicts spend time in pre-trial custody, the top court says judges may award extra credit for time served.

Supreme Court restores credit for pre-trial jail time | The Star
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Apr 11, 2014 - The maximum credit allowed would be only 1.5 days credit for a day served pre-sentence. In a unanimous 7-0 decision, the high court Friday agreed the law sets out a new starting point, that 1:1 is the general rule.

Supreme Court restores credit for pre-trial jail time | The Star
https://www.thestar.com › News › Canada
Apr 11, 2014 - Supreme Court restores credit for pre-trial jail time. The Supreme Court of Canada has restored the amount credit that offenders can receive for time spent in custody before they are sentenced. The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that extra credit can be given for pre-trial time served in custody. (Adrian ...

New law ends 2-for-1 credit on jail sentences | CBC News - CBC.ca
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-law-ends-2-for-1-credit-on-jail-...
Oct 24, 2009 - In rare cases, the ratio was 3-to-1 if their detention conditions were deemed particularly difficult. The new legislation provides that as a general rule, the amount of credit for time served will be capped at a ratio of 1-to-1. It will permit judges to give credit at a maximum ratio of 1.5-to-1 only when circumstances ...

Is it ever wise to just stay in jail and wait for trial? | Nolo.com
https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/stay-jail-wait-trial...
If a person is convicted of a crime and given a jail sentence, the sentence will be reduced by the number of days that person was detained in jail prior to conviction. (This is called “credit for time served.”) Thus, a suspect who expects to receive a jail sentence may consider saving the cost of a bail bond and in effect begin ...

Time served - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_served
For example, the final verdict in the trial of Louise Woodward was that she was guilty, and her sentence was "time served" (in her case 279 days). In this case, this meant she was immediately released. In some cases, time served may earn credit at a different rate than regular incarceration. For example, the defendant may ...

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Strafzumessung der erstandenen Untersuchungshaft:

Untersuchungshaft aus der Sicht der Verteidigung Rechtsanwalt lic.iur ...
https://www.paulusakademie.ch/wp.../Vortrag-Thomas-Heeb.pdf
Untersuchungshaft bei der Strafzumessung mit zu berücksichtigen. Diese Sorge war berechtigt, die Haftdauer ist faktisch eines der wichtigsten Kriterien bei der Strafzumessung, da nur sehr selten eine kürzere Strafe als die bereits erstandene verhängt wird. Dies hat für die Staatsanwaltschaft den bequemen Vorteil, dass ...