In bold - yes, only they are real.
When you break a law - especially felony so your life will be ruined permanently.
We have lousy rehabilitation program and the recidivism rate is high.
For death penalty, the state prosecutor have to follow the procedure and the judge have to approve it before trial start. The jury need to approve if death penalty is appropriate punishment for murderers - they have decide between death penalty or life imprisonment with no parole. If victim's families don't want death penalty so state prosecutor will seeking life imprisonment - like in my state.
