A total of 9 countries had replaced the death penalty by a determinate period of imprisonment.

Five years, when the maximum penalty is imprisonment of up to 5 years 10 years, when the maximum penalty is imprisonment of 5 to 10 years 15 years, when the maximum penalty is imprisonment of 10 years or more and 20 years, when the maximum penalty is life imprisonment or death.

A total of 17 countries had replaced the death penalty with a discretionary maximum sentence of life imprisonment, with the alternative being a determinate sentence.

Any death penalty already imposed shall be reduced to reclusion perpetua.

Antonio Guerrero Rodriguez was sentenced to life imprisonment plus 10 years Fernando González Llort was sentenced to 19 years' imprisonment Gerardo Hernández Nordele was sentenced to two life sentences plus 15 years Ramón Labanino Salazar was sentenced to life imprisonment plus 18 years and René González Sehwerert to 15 years' imprisonment.

Status of the death penalty at the beginning and end of the five year survey period, 1999 2003

(7) The person whose extradition is requested was sentenced to punishment in the form of imprisonment for a period of less than six months

In four cases, death sentences were reduced to imprisonment after appeal.

In three of them (Costa Rica, Ireland and Mozambique), the period to be served was mandatory.

In 1988, despite his claim of innocence, he was found guilty of murder, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment, with a minimum imprisonment of 30 years.

(13) The person has fully served a sentence and been subject to other measures of criminal liability, or is exempt from serving a sentence

The judge sentenced him to one year's imprisonment.

The Code of Criminal Procedure does however contain special provisions relating to penalties that must be applied to pregnant or nursing women, as well as to female prisoners.

On 23 September 1993, he received a Presidential pardon, and the death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.

Michelle Carter, now 20, will serve 15 months of her term behind bars and five years of probation.

The sentence for both offences will attract a maximum sentence on conviction on indictment of life imprisonment.

However, the sentence was immediately reduced to 2½ years.

In June 2001, Mr. Rahim completed the sentence imposed on him.

According to the federal law, he was to have been released on 19 August 2000, when he had completed two thirds of his sentence.

Before executing death sentence given to women, conditions for non application of death sentence as provided for in the Penal Code must be checked to see whether their sentence can be commuted to life imprisonment.

It appears from the above mentioned information that Jamal Abdul Rahim was sentenced to a prison term that was completed in June 2001.

The judgement gives Mr. Liu credit for the time already served in detention before his conviction, but not for the periods lived under surveillance, so that his three year term expires on 4 February 2007.

Anyone knowing that such material exists on his own website or one that he manages or uses, or that provides links to such material, or who sells or disseminates such material or spoken messages to persons under the age of 18, shall be charged with the two offences of production, duplication, publication, sale or broadcast of pornographic material for profit and dissemination of pornographic material, and punished accordingly.

The sentence for both groups of offences will attract a maximum sentence on conviction on indictment of life imprisonment.

Murder is a severe crime, punishable by life imprisonment.

That was the fourth time that the authorities had extended his prison term.

The full sentence was completed on 20 May 2001.

Any period of sentence which the convicted person may have served as the result of a judgement enforced against him abroad is deducted from his period of sentence in the Kingdom.

The maximum penalty for these offences is life imprisonment.

However, no abolitionist countries reintroduced the death penalty during the period 1999 2003, compared with four countries and two states of the United States of America that did so in the previous quinquennium.

The seventh survey asked countries for details about the maximum punishment that had been substituted for the crimes that had been previously sanctioned by capital punishment. The replies reveal considerable variation, both in the type of penal sanction (whether life imprisonment or a determinate sentence of imprisonment) and in the period that in reality has to be served before there can be any consideration of early release.

While on remand he was subjected to mental torture, and forced to watch while others were tortured.

During the same period, 54 persons had their sentences overturned on appeal or through the commutation process.

As far as is known, all the countries that abolished the death penalty in the period 1999 2003 did not permit persons sentenced to death prior to abolition to be executed.

Penalties range from imprisonment for 25 years to imprisonment for life.

Subject matter Failure to disclose a document during criminal proceedings

A person who is accused of a criminal offence cannot be appointed as a lay judge during the criminal proceedings.

During the five year period, 20 death sentences were confirmed following the conclusion of the appeal clemency process.

Government oversight of Internet cafes and other public venues offering Internet access has been bolstered in order to ensure a clean environment in and around schools and protect children when not under the supervision of a parent or teacher from coming into contact with Internet pornography or being preyed upon by criminal elements using chat rooms or e mail.

The Commission on Human Rights has continued annually to adopt resolutions calling upon all States that have not already abolished the death penalty to consider establishing a moratorium on executions with a view to completely abolishing the death penalty.

Administrative regulations stipulate that Internet cafes and similar venues may not be set up within 200 metres of a primary or middle school campus or in a residential building, and that children unaccompanied by an adult are not admitted.

(d) Linking sentence length with prison capacity.

The maximum penalty for an offence under this act is life imprisonment.

917 2000, views adopted on 29 March 2004) cited in OSCE background paper 2004 1, p. 46.

869 1999, views adopted on 19 October 2000).