Legal Question in Criminal Law in Iowa
state criminal law
is there a set amount years in an iowa state prison that would determin a life sentense served
Asked on 6/28/09, 10:33 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Todd Miler
Miler Law Firm
Re: state criminal law
No. In Iowa a sentence of "life" means until one dies. It is possible to have the governor commute a sentence. The information for that procedure is available on the governor's website.
Answered on 6/28/09, 11:00 am
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