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Term: life imprisonment

Description:

Life imprisonment refers to a severe form of punishment in which an individual is sentenced to spend the rest of their life behind bars, without the possibility of parole. It is a legal penalty enforced for committing serious crimes that are deemed to deserve a lifetime confinement.

Sample Sentences:

1. He was convicted of multiple murders and received a sentence of life imprisonment.
2. Life imprisonment is often considered as an alternative to capital punishment in some countries.
3. The judge decided to commute the death sentence to life imprisonment.

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