When the same people are asked whether they think murderers should be given the death penalty or life in prison without parole, slightly more Americans choose prison (44%) than death (41%).
If convicted of treason, Musharraf could face the death penalty or life in prison.
Holmes could face the death penalty or life in prison without parole if convicted.
If convicted, the 42-year-old faces the death penalty or life without parole.
The statutory charges authorize a penalty, upon conviction, of death or imprisonment for life or any term of years.
The jury had two choices -- death by injection or life in prison.
Body language was the basis for our earliest form of communication when the split-second ability to recognize if a person or situation was benign or dangerous was often a matter of life or death.
That know-how, coupled with the discipline learned through rigorous training and a sense of responsibility that only dire, life or death situations can instill, makes veterans returning to civilian life uniquely suited to the startup life.
The only question for the jury is Moussaoui's punishment, either death by lethal injection or life imprisonment.
Although the 12 jurors were at first divided on whether to recommend the death penalty or jail for life without parole, some of them seem to have been influenced by Mr Muhammad's calculating manner during his six-week trial.
For them, even a few million in settlements or licensing fees could mean life-or-death.
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But for people whose therapy choices are limited to new arrivals, whose decisions are about life or prolongation of life versus impending death, not only is waiting a luxury they cannot afford, they may well be the ones whom time tests.
There is something calming about the sense of reality, whether of life or death.
The implications of a financial breach can be a matter of life or death for SMBs.
For these countries, globalisation is a good thing, but hardly a matter of life or death.
But when I talk to him, I don't feel it's a life or death question for him.
As all of you know from experience, health care can literally be an issue of life or death.
He told himself his weight loss was a matter of life or death.
Stephens had already explained that the jury's decision, either life or death, would be final and wasn't just a recommendation.
The jury then will deliberate for a third time to determine whether Arias should be sentenced to life or death.
The charges carry a penalty of up to 15 years in prison, or life if death resulted from the act.
"I think it is undoubtedly true that when dealing with life or death issues, things become more acceptable, " he said.
My job as a tax partner in a large regional accounting firm is not one that involves life or death urgency.
There's no shortage of life, death or profundity in "The '59 Sound, " a mile-wide, top-down, hook-laden beast of a summer anthem.
The battlefield landscape of business may not be life or death, but it is always important to get back to the basics.
In an opening statement, prosecutor Jonathan Baumoel said the "enormous" weight of Beasley's crimes should be considered in deciding on life or death.
It is relatively straightforward to show how successful heart ops are because they are so serious, and often a matter of life or death.
"You should dial 999 in a life or death situation, if you fear for someone's physical well-being or if property is being damaged, " it adds.
Last year Mr Fernandes wrote on his company website that a new airport by 2011 was a matter of life or death for AirAsia.
For example, he says that cash management is a life or death issue for a small company, but so is health care for your workers.
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