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As I understand it, 20 years to life means that the person has been given a life sentence, and they will not be considered for parole until they have served at least 20 years. A defendant who receives life without parole cannot apply for release. Each year served in prison subtracts a year from each sentence.
That means that if a parole board decides that 26 years for example is enough time spent in prison, the 26 years applies equally to all three sentences. Begin typing your search term above and press enter to search. Press ESC to cancel. Skip to content Home Arts How many years is a life sentence considered? Ben Davis February 17, The Savannah criminal defense attorneys at The Nye Law Group have answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about parole laws in Georgia.
Reviewing these answers can help give you an idea of how parole laws would affect you if you are convicted of the crime you are charged with. Begin typing your search term above and press enter to search.
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