JOHNSON, Judge.
Defendant contends the trial court erred in (1) failing to conduct a jury instruction conference as required by Rule 21, (2) instructing the jury on defendant's failure to testify and (3) imposing an improper sentence.
The trial judge failed to conduct a jury instruction conference and the defendant failed to request one. Then the trial judge, without a request from defendant, gave the following disputed charge:
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