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Crime > Punishment Stats: compare key data on United States & Vietnam

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STAT United States Vietnam
Crimes possibly attracting life sentence Varies by state ??
Crimes requiring mandatory sentence Varies by state ??
Has indefinite sentence Yes Yes ( de jure )
Has life imprisonment Yes Yes
Life sentence under the age of 18 or 21 Yes ( de jure ) under 16 : max. 14 years' imprisonment 16\u201317 : max. 18 years' imprisonment
Maximum length of sentence None None
Minimum life sentence to serve before eligibility for requesting parole 15 years minimum to infinite, or never (depending on crime and state) 14 years or never

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