Translation of "peine perpétuelle " (French → English) :

life sentence

whole life sentence | whole life tariff | whole life term

perpetual floating-rate note [ perpetual floating rate note | perpetual FRN | perpetual floater ]

reduction of sentence

penalty [ punishment | sentence | Punishment(STW) ]

irredeemable government debt

Definition: Personality disorder characterized by feelings of tension and apprehension, insecurity and inferiority. There is a continuous yearning to be liked and accepted, a hypersensitivity to rejection and criticism with restricted personal attachments, and a tendency to avoid certain activities by habitual exaggeration of the potential dangers or risks in everyday situations.

indeterminate sentence [ sentence of detention for an indeterminate period ]

perpetual beta

If people are protected through a permanent exemption — and that is what we're talking about here, an exemption for life, just as we used to talk about a life sentence — we would be making it easier for that information to be made available, rather than keeping it confidential over a limited period of time.

It is crucial that entrepreneurship does not end up as a ‘life sentence’ if things go wrong[14].

Only a few decades ago, Europe was a sea of troubles.

2. if the offence on the basis of which the European arrest warrant has been issued is punishable by custodial life sentence or life-time detention order, the execution of the said arrest warrant may be subject to the condition that the issuing Member State has provisions in its legal system for a review of the penalty or measure imposed, on request or at the latest after 20 years, or for the application of measures of clemency to which the person is entitled to apply for under the law or practice of the issuing Member State, aiming at a non-execution of such penalty or measure;