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A reward of free accommodation and food for life for his distinguished service to the state rather than the death penalty.

In the Athenian court system, prosecution and defence proposed sentences - the jury had to accept one or the other, they could not decide on any intermediate penalty.

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B. an alternative to the death penalty

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