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In the gun case, he faced a maximum penalty of 25 years in prison, although as a nonviolent first-time offender, he was likely to face no more than two years behind bars.

The lakes are often held in place by unstable ice dams and gravel bars that can fail with little warning, unleashing deadly torrents.

Their uncle, meanwhile, has called the brothers "cold-blooded" and believes they belong behind bars for life.

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Tai is still in Hong Kong, where he will spend the next decade behind bars.

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Gay bars were mostly mob-run back then because of laws against homosexual behavior in public.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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