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Crime > Punishment Stats: compare key data on Argentina & Brazil

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STAT Argentina Brazil
Crimes possibly attracting life sentence Serial rape; Gender homicide No life imprisonment sentence
Crimes requiring mandatory sentence Murder with aggravating circumstances; murder of a relative; murder of and/or by a police officer; treason No life imprisonment sentence
Has indefinite sentence Yes No
Has life imprisonment No No (except in wartime)
Life sentence under the age of 18 or 21 ?? ??
Maximum length of sentence None 30 years
Minimum life sentence to serve before eligibility for requesting parole 20 years or never Varies, depending on sentence

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