National penalties - life imprisonment

Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands - Criminal Code 2011 EN

PART I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 6. AUTHORIZED DISPOSITION OF OFFENDERS

ยง6.06 Sentence of Imprisonment for Felony.
(1) A person who has been convicted of murder in the first degree shall be sentenced to a term of life imprisonment.

Rome Statute

Article 77 Applicable penalties

1. Subject to article 110, the Court may impose one of the following penalties on a person convicted of a crime referred to in article 5 of this Statute:

(a) Imprisonment for a specified number of years, which may not exceed a maximum of 30 years; or

(b) A term of life imprisonment when justified by the extreme gravity of the crime and the individual circumstances of the convicted person.