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life imprisonment

NOUN
  1. a sentence of imprisonment until death

How To Use life imprisonment In A Sentence

  • You were convicted by a jury in 1984 of murder of your common-law wife and sentenced to life imprisonment, with the tariff set at 12 years.
  • The governor commuted the prisoner's sentence of death to one of life imprisonment.
  • Jail term or life imprisonment or community work cannot substitute as they are not equals.
  • The six have been charged with sedition and taking an illegal oath to commit a capital offence, and, if found guilty, could face life imprisonment.
  • In front of a packed courtroom he announced that he had decided against execution and sentenced the defendants instead to life imprisonment.
  • On each of the murder counts, he was sentenced to concurrent terms of life imprisonment.
  • A city court today sentenced an executive of a private company and his parents to life imprisonment for causing the death of his wife after subjecting her to extreme cruelty due to dowry demands.
  • On 27th August 1999, he appeared before the Crown Court and was sentenced to life imprisonment by His Honour Judge Radford.
  • Drivers who kill or cause serious injury could face longer sentences, including life imprisonment, under government plans for tougher penalties. Times, Sunday Times
  • The former president will also be tried in a multi-million dollar case of plunder, a crime punishable by life imprisonment or death.
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