Should a Life Sentence Means Life

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Should A Life Sentence Means Life When a murderer is given life sentences by a judge what should that punishment mean? In most of the cases the culprit is given limited time in prison for the crime he had committed. Life sentence is worse than the death penalty because the person has to spend rest of his remaining life behind bars and is tortured slowly to death. In some countries death penalty is not being practiced. The last amount of punishment given to a culprit is life sentence. But in life sentence there are different kinds in which the culprit has to serve minimum time of his punishment behind bars. Once the minimum time expires than the parole board decides whether to release the person on parole or not. For example if a person committed a serious crime and was given death penalty in death penalty the story ends itself. While in life sentence the culprit has the chance again to go back into the real world. The real meaning of life sentence is rest of the life behind bars. The reason behind stopping the practice of death penalty is that a life is being taken for a life. To avoid! Life sentence is brought into replacement and once the person is being punished with life sentence than for the rest of his life he should remain behind bars Life sentence is a long procedure for taking a life. If it is brought into replacement than it should stay in the same format of talking life. The culprit is slowly and brutally tortured to death. The life sentence is an alternative of death sentence so that life is not being taken immediately for a life. Life sentence in a way is good because the culprit gets to realize the mistake he had committed and gets a chance to restart a new life after a certain period of time. Sometimes the person is accused of crime that he had not committed but after a certain period he can come out on parole and start his life
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