Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
15 to life
what does it mean when a person gets sentenced 15 to life? or 25 to life?
Asked on 7/13/08, 7:39 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Daniel J. Mangan III
JuryTrialJustice
Re: 15 to life
It could mean never being released from prison. The CDCR sets the "minimum parole" hearing dates after receipt of a lifer. It all starts at the "minimum" of 15 or 25 and can...and almost always does go higher under current rules. Many factors are at work in this determination.
Answered on 7/13/08, 2:55 pm
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