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  2. Treason laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Penalty: Life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after serving 20 years, or any term of years. Treason is a "Class A" felony under sentencing guidelines, and current guidelines provide for a maximum sentence of life in prison and/or a $50,000 fine. [53]

  3. Life imprisonment - Wikipedia

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    Life imprisonment (as a maximum term) can also be imposed, in certain countries, for traffic offences causing death. [2] Life imprisonment is not used in all countries; Portugal was the first country to abolish life imprisonment, in 1884, [3] and all other Portuguese-speaking countries also have maximum imprisonment lengths, as well as all ...

  4. List of people convicted of treason - Wikipedia

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    All six individuals were charged with treason for giving aid and comfort to the executed German saboteur Herbert Hans Haupt. On appeal, these judgments were reversed and remanded to be retried. [19] Hans Max Haupt was convicted again on June 9, 1944. [20] He was sentenced to life in prison.

  5. Criminal sentencing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Louisiana provides for life imprisonment without parole or the death penalty for murder. [10] Massachusetts In Massachusetts, first degree murder is defined as killing a person with premeditated intent to kill. The only possible sentence for first degree murder is life in prison without parole as Massachusetts does not have the death penalty.

  6. This CIA turncoat kept up treason from prison and he ... - AOL

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    THE SPY WHO USED HIS SON: Harold James “Jim” Nicholson, a 16-year veteran of the CIA, was sentenced to more than 23 years in prison in 1997 for espionage – but he kept up the treason from ...

  7. Back-to-back life sentences - Wikipedia

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    In judicial practice, back-to-back life sentences, also called consecutive life sentences, [1] [2] are two or more consecutive life sentences given to a convicted felon. This practice is used to ensure the felon will never be released from prison. This is a common punishment for a defendant convicted of multiple murders in the United

  8. Two federal death row inmates refuse Biden's commutation in ...

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    Two of the 37 inmates on federal death row whose sentences were commuted to life without parole last month by President Biden are rejecting clemency.. Shannon Agofsky, 53, and Len Davis, 60, who ...

  9. Life imprisonment in Canada - Wikipedia

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    High treason and first degree murder carry a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment with a full parole ineligibility period of 25 years. Previously, in the case of high treason or first-degree murder (where the offender had been convicted of a single murder) offenders could have their parole ineligibility period reduced to no less than 15 years under the faint hope clause.