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Originally Posted by vorlon24
Because they have a maximum sentence that they can give out per crime, I guess. If the maximum is (for example) 2 years each, and 5 crimes have been committed, then that would mean 10 years inside, wouldn't it?
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Not if the judge says that they should be served concurrently, it would only mean ten years if they were to be served consecutively.
5x2 year sentences served concurrently = 2 years (or 1 year if paroled).