In Albania, life imprisonment is a legal penalty for men over 18 who commit certain crimes.
Albania is one of the few countries in Europe that imposes life sentences without possibility of parole.
Only men may receive life; the maximum sentence for women is 30 years' imprisonment.
Prisoners who committed their crimes when below the age of 18 may be sentenced to a maximum of 20 years.
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