some times 2 month in a court of law about 5 years
The shortest sentence ever is "I am."
There have been cases where with certain circumstances a murderer gets a suspended sentence (probation) and serves no time.
The shortest possible sentence under mandatory sentencing guidelines is 144 months. Life without parole is the longest possible sentence for convictions.
It is said that the murder of Archduke Frank Ferdinand started the First World War!
"I".
Of course. The shortest valid such sentence would be: "It is."
You may be thinking about "premeditated murder."
Go. This is a sentence made using a single word. This the shortest sentence in English.
The United States constitution is the shortest in the world.
"Go!" is the shortest complete sentence, since an imperative (an order, such as "Go!" ) can stand alone in English without a subject. In this kind of sentence, the pronoun "you" is the implied subject.
The judge showed mercy and imposed the shortest sentence he could.
The shortest English word is 'a'.