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Crime > Punishment Stats: compare key data on Ireland & South Africa

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STAT Ireland South Africa
Crimes possibly attracting life sentence See details ??
Crimes requiring mandatory sentence Murder, treason, some serious injuries, etc. see details Certain murder, rape and robbery
Has indefinite sentence Yes No
Has life imprisonment Yes Yes
Life sentence under the age of 18 or 21 ?? ??
Maximum length of sentence None None
Minimum life sentence to serve before eligibility for requesting parole 12\u201330 years or never; individually set by judge 10, 15, or 25 years

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