Matthew Antonio Zakrzewski, 24, smirked as he was jailed for 707 years for molesting more than a dozen young boys in Southern California between 2014 and 2019.
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From 1,41,078 years for fraud to 32,500 years for rape, a look at world s longest prison sentences
Today, let us tell you about some famous criminals who committed so grave a crime that they were given thousands, millions of years of imprisonment.
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Jul 30, 2021, 06:39 AM IST
We have all heard of long prison sentences, lasting decades, depending on the nature of a crime. However, you will be surprised to know that sometimes criminals are sentenced by the court to thousands to millions of years. Today, let us tell you about some famous criminals who committed so grave a crime that they were given thousands and millions of years of imprisonment by the court.
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A Turkish police officer puts his hand over the mouth of televangelist Adnan Oktar, who was jailed Monday for 1,075 years for sexual assault. AFP
Buh-bye: world’s longest prison sentences
Thu, 14 January 2021
As a Turkish Muslim televangelist who surrounded himself with scantily-clad women he called “kittens” starts a 1,075-year jail term for sex crimes, we look at some of the world’s longest prison sentences.
Several countries, including the US and Spain, allow for consecutive sentences, with prisoners condemned in theory to spend many lifetimes behind bars.
US: 30,000-year sentence
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