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life sentence
1. That is far longer than is typically served by a murderer who received a life sentence, where they are usually eligible for parole after seven years
2. With constricting heart, I entered school to start a life sentence as a teacher
3. Giving her a life sentence was not so easy
4. Bowen was spared the death penalty, but he received a life sentence at hard labor in
5. The evidence in this case is so weak that the DA is using the death penalty to try and scare this poor old guy into pleading guilty in return for a life sentence
6. Thank God, he would not be dying on the gallows either! After all, given the provocation, didn’t the courts hold that a life sentence would meet the ends of justice? With a little bit of luck, he might even get remission sooner than later
7. If he were caught he knew no life sentence awaited him—in Florida—his kind got one thing, Old Sparky, waiting patiently in Starke
8. By the way, those generals are now serving life sentences in Siberia
9. “I don’t think they took immortality into consideration when they came up with a life sentence
10. Although Ca and his family felt stunned by the news of his pending incarceration, they realised that two years wasn’t a long time and it could have been a life sentence or worse, He’d misjudged both Thran and Pon, He considered himself lucky and uttered
11. The only way he could do that; was to prosecute Capone on a slight misdemeanor: the charge of tax evasion… and then give him a life sentence for it?
12. The only things he was guilty of being were a coward and a bit of a dummy, and they carried with them a punishment far longer and more severe than most courts would give out; a real life sentence in fact
13. He wondered for the first time if that may have been his life sentence for the crime of dishonesty
14. If they ‘supposedly’ had, he would have probably been facing a life sentence in prison
15. Calley was eventually convicted of premeditated murder and given a life sentence
16. He who had been presented in the worst light at his trial, who had since broken prison and had been tried again, who had returned from transportation under a life sentence, and who had occasioned the death of the man who was the cause of his arrest
17. That’ s it, thought Merthin in despair: a life sentence; and he felt tears of rage and grief come to his eyes
18. “That’ s a life sentence
19. Kaname Sakaba, the Omori commander, was given a life sentence
20. In early 1950, MacArthur ruled that war criminals’ sentences would be reduced for good behavior, and those serving life sentences would be eligible for parole after fifteen years
21. In keeping with the American effort to reconcile with Japan, all of them, including those serving life sentences, would soon be paroled
22. He was serving a life sentence in prison
23. He received two more life sentences for murdering his mother-in-law and a student
24. I gave up books and bells and church-going because I'd a life sentence, so that I had a very long time to finish my term