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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Her husband was serving a life sentence for murder.
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John Shaw, the elected prisoners' chairman of D-wing tells John Earle, a life sentence inmate, what to expect.
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Ministers will continue to review every case where a life sentence prisoner has been detained for 10 years.
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Saldivar claimed she fired her gun accidentally, but she was convicted of murder and is serving a life sentence .
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She had been served four years of a life sentence for the murder of her baby son.
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The judge gave her a life sentence .