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Crime > Punishment Stats: compare key data on Colombia & Mexico

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STAT Colombia Mexico
Crimes possibly attracting life sentence No life imprisonment sentence No life imprisonment sentence
Crimes requiring mandatory sentence No life imprisonment sentence No life imprisonment sentence
Has indefinite sentence No No
Has life imprisonment No No (exception of Chihuahua)
Life sentence under the age of 18 or 21 ?? ??
Maximum length of sentence 60 years 60 years (70 years if convicted of murder involving kidnapping)
Minimum life sentence to serve before eligibility for requesting parole Varies, depending on sentence Varies, depending on sentence

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