21.   Trials can last years, and many prisoners have lengthy jail stays awaiting trial.

22.   Zhang Shanguang was the fourth dissident given a lengthy jail term in a week.

23.   Foreign leaders from several western countries including the United States have protested directly to top Chinese leaders over his lengthy jail sentence.

24.   Heroin charges usually carry the death sentence, but most cases are commuted to life in prison or lengthy jail terms.

25.   A Briton and a Burmese man were given lengthy jail terms by a Philippines court on Tuesday for heroin smuggling.

26.   Although he was free to return for the trial, Hun Sen warned he would face a lengthy jail term if he returned.

27.   Another brother, Yahia, is serving a lengthy jail sentence for killing Palestinians who collaborated with Israel.

28.   Both men risk lengthy jail terms on conviction.

29.   China has also detained several other dissidents in recent months and sentenced others to lengthy jail terms.

30.   Cyanide fishing is punishable by lengthy jail terms here.