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Ocalan was captured in 1999 in Kenya by Turkish authorities, reportedly with the help of the CIA, and sentenced to life imprisonment for treason.
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Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
Others include 50 prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment and 60 prisoners with high sentences.
—NBC News, 23 Feb. 2025
Juan Davis, 35, and Devonte Parker, 30, were both sentenced to life imprisonment with the possibility for parole in 49 years.
—Christine Pelisek, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
What To Know The legislation, which a group of bipartisan Ohioan politicians plan to introduce, would replace the death penalty with life imprisonment without parole.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
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Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
Others include 50 prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment and 60 prisoners with high sentences.
—NBC News, 23 Feb. 2025
Juan Davis, 35, and Devonte Parker, 30, were both sentenced to life imprisonment with the possibility for parole in 49 years.
—Christine Pelisek, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
What To Know The legislation, which a group of bipartisan Ohioan politicians plan to introduce, would replace the death penalty with life imprisonment without parole.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for life imprisonment
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“Life imprisonment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20imprisonment. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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