11.   At the conclusion of the penalty phase, jurors must decide if the brothers should be executed or spend the rest of their lives in prison without parole.

12.   At the sentencing, Kriegler may lower the penalty to life in prison without parole, but he is not likely to do so.

13.   Aubry said the tough sentences merely warehouse people in prison without curbing either the demand or supply of drugs.

14.   Because Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau had announced that Royster would not face capital punishment, the maximum sentence he could receive is life in prison without parole.

15.   Both charged as adults, they face life in prison without parole if convicted.

16.   A jury convicted Parker last October but rejected execution in favor of life in prison without parole.

17.   A first-degree verdict would have required Brazill be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

18.   A first-degree murder conviction carries a sentence of life in prison without parole.

19.   Afterward, jurors will return to the deliberations room to recommend whether the brothers should receive the death penalty or life in prison without possibility of parole.

20.   After the verdict was announced, Judge Bruce Mohl of Strafford County Superior Court gave Robert Dingman a mandatory sentence of life in prison without parole.