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Old 02-08-2010, 04:14 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by Rerun View Post
Currently for 1st degree murder the sentence is life with no parole for 25 years. However, there is the "Faint Hope Clause" where you can apply for parole after 15 years.... but the present Conservative government has plans to repeal that clause.
Didn't that guy who stabbed his girlfriend and video taped her dying on his cellphone get convicted for First Degree Murder, and they set his parol elibility at 12 years.
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