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Crime > Punishment Stats: compare key data on Netherlands & Norway

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STAT Netherlands Norway
Crimes possibly attracting life sentence Attack on monarch, violence to parliament, several facts constituting an offence resulting in death of (a) person(s) (not manslaughter), manslaughter in combination with other facts, facts with intent to terrorism, treason No life imprisonment sentence
Crimes requiring mandatory sentence None No life imprisonment sentence
Has indefinite sentence Yes ( de facto ) Yes
Has life imprisonment Yes No
Life sentence under the age of 18 or 21 under 12 : never prosecution 12\u201315 : max. 12 months imprisonment 16\u201317 : max. 24 months imprisonment No life imprisonment sentence, people over age of 15 can be sentenced by normal laws or to child protection
Maximum length of sentence None 21 years (can be extended indefinitely if the criminal poses a danger to society at the end of served time); 30 years for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity
Minimum life sentence to serve before eligibility for requesting parole Never Varies, depending on sentence

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