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Originally Posted by Xellos-_^
in the US, Life Without Parole means that, Life. 25 years refer to with Life with possibility of Parole.
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Ah, my mistake, I didn't check the maximum sentence table on wikipedia. It's interesting that some more research shows that largely the costs associated with the death penalty have to do with legal proceeds and extra steps to ensure "fairness"
Wonder if anyone has ever stepped forward and came up with the "acceptable mistakes" argument..