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Crime > Punishment Stats: compare key data on Denmark & South Korea

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STAT Denmark South Korea
Crimes possibly attracting life sentence ?? Counterfeiting or falsification of currency
Crimes requiring mandatory sentence ?? High treason, robbery (rape) with deadly outcomes, arson, murder of relative, etc.
Has indefinite sentence Yes No
Has life imprisonment Yes Yes
Life sentence under the age of 18 or 21 Maximum 16 years Maximum 10 years (for certain violent crimes 20 years)
Maximum length of sentence None None
Minimum life sentence to serve before eligibility for requesting parole 12 years, or never 10 years or never

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