For multiple Criminal Code violations, offenders must be sentenced consecutively unless the judge specifies that they should run concurrently.

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In many jurisdictions, judges have the discretion to decide whether sentences for multiple offenses should run concurrently or consecutively, and there is no default rule that mandates consecutive sentencing unless specified otherwise.

For Multiple Criminal Code Violations, Offenders Must Be Sentenced Consecutively