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Old 07-25-2011, 10:48 AM   #377
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Originally Posted by J pold View Post
What bothers me is that Norway's prison system is notoriously soft and the maximum sentence if only 21 years. Maybe I'll be wrong but I can't imagine the Norwegian people being okay with this guy living in such comfort and being free at the age of 53.
Well, at least there is this (from the Herald article posted):

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She said the country's General Civil Penal Code gives the state prosecutor the right to seek an extension of sentences beyond the 21-year maximum for up to five years at a time, on the condition that the inmate is deemed to be a "high risk" of repeating serious offences.


Read more: http://www.canada.com/news/Norwegian...#ixzz1T8XTIfhA
I doubt he ever gets out.
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