How long is a life sentence?
"Life without of parole," called a "determinate life sentence," means the lifespan of the inmate.
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A life sentence is a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives; "he got life for killing the guard."
Answered by Drew K. -
The term "life sentence" can mean a variety of lengths of time. It can mean as little as 15 months to the rest of their life.
Answered by Michele D. -
A life sentence is at least 20 years. Depending on behavior and such, it could be anywhere from 20-25 years of imprisonment.
Answered by Amy D. -
A life sentence is set for life, but a judge may assign a certain number of years before a person is eligible for parole. ChaCha!
Answered by Kelly K. -
A life sentence lasts for the rest of that person's natural life, although that can vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
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