these people are called"convicts" or "felons"
In the UK they are also known as prisoners or inmates.
sentenced to die or death means that they person or people are going to be put to death in prison (if they are in prison)
Draft evasion
no
He'll be sentenced to life in prison without parole (or sentenced to death).
a person sentenced to sixteen months in a state prison actually serves how much time? a person sentenced to sixteen months in a state prison actually serves how much time?
Because they were convicted of crimes and sentenced to prison terms.
It can mean several things. It usually refers actions taken to commit persons for mental observation, or to commit persons unable to care for themselves to some kind of custodial care. Of course, it can also refer to persons sentenced to a term in jail/prison by a judge's order.
A friend of mine was recently sentenced to prison. Is there a way for me to find inmates in prison to speak to him?
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DNA identification has shown that some persons who were sentenced to death did not commit the crime.
James Earl Ray was sentenced to 99 years in prison for the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
They are tried by a "Kangaroo Court" found guilty and sentenced to life in prison. Usually they disappear after about two years. The persons immediately family is also punished.