Judge Kiarie said he had decided to sentence them to life in prison because the "cry of victims of previous terrorist attacks is louder" than their pleas for leniency, AFP reports.
He has the power to reduce the sentence to life in prison, although such reductions of jury-imposed sentences are rare.
Prosecutors allege Blake killed Bakley after "lying in wait" -- a special circumstance that can carry a death sentence under California law -- but they have decided to seek a sentence of life in prison without parole, if Blake is convicted.
Mubarak. who ruled Egypt for 30 years, was found guilty last June of ordering the killing of protesters and was immediately transferred to Tora prison in southern Cairo to serve his life sentence.
Manson's death sentence was changed to life in prison after California's death penalty was overturned for a period during the 1970s.
After the Supreme Court ruled in 2005 that states could not execute the mentally disabled, his sentence was commuted to life in prison, where he still sits.
The government is seeking up to 24 years in prison, which could amount to a life sentence for the 54-year-old Rajaratnam who, his lawyers say, is already in poor health.
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The jury convicted Mr. Pride of burglary, aggravated manslaughter and second-degree murder, a lesser charge that carries a sentence of 25 years to life in prison.
Prosecutors did not pursue the death penalty, so Gerhartsreiter could face a maximum sentence of 25 years to life in prison for the murder conviction, plus two additional years because the jury also found that he personally used a blunt object and a sharp instrument as weapons.
The judges ruled that Gen Videla would have to serve his life sentence in a civilian prison.
The defense can raise mitigating factors, such as his mental state, to try to persuade jurors to impose a sentence of life in prison instead.
If the second jury cannot reach a unanimous decision, the judge would then sentence Arias to spend her entire life in prison or be eligible for release after 25 years.
Suffolk County Court Judge Richard Ambro promised Lewis a prison sentence of 30 years to life when he is sentenced April 3.
He is serving a prison sentence of 19 years to life.
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Under a life sentence, Yates will have to serve at least 40 years in prison before she is eligible for parole.
Vinas faces a maximum of life in prison but could receive a lower sentence if he continues to cooperate.
Lay faced up to 45 years in prison, most likely a life sentence.
The maximum sentence for each charge of shooting with intent to kill is life in prison.
But he indicated that he considered only the Sanduskys' letters in handing down a sentence that, for a 68-year-old man, is likely to be a life prison term.
Dube faces a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison for the kidnapping charge, as well as 20 years to life for the murder charge, William Stokes, Maine deputy attorney general and chief of the criminal division, told CNN.
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