He was imprisoned for life.

他被终身监禁。

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Instead he was beaten up and imprisoned on spurious charges and is now in hiding in fear for his life.

出人意料的是，贝尼特先生受到了毒打，并因无端的指控而被监禁，现在则为了生存而躲避在恐惧中。

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Smalls committed his first robbery when he was 15, and, after being imprisoned for a short while, committed his life to crime.

斯莫犯下第一桩抢劫案时年仅15岁，他在短期服刑结束后便开始了自己的犯罪生涯。

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Instead he was beaten up and imprisoned on spurious charges and is now in hiding in fear for his life.

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Khan was later imprisoned for life and must serve a minimum of 14 years before he will be considered for release.

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