 His time in pre-trial confinement in Canada was not taken into account on his sentence, but only the two years he was confined in Germany since 2005.One of his lawyers, Jürgen Rieger, a leading member of Germany's NPD, was forbidden to voice petitions and ruled to put them down in writing; he let another lawyer read them aloud.Another lawyer read parts of "Mein Kampf" and parts of the NS race legislation aloud in his closing speech.