What is the cost for life in prison in the US?

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http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/spe01.pdf http://watchingwashington.blogspot.com/2005/12/capital-punishment-in-united-states.html http://www.answers.com/topic/capital-punishment-in-the-united-states?cat=biz-fin check these websites. they may give you some answers.

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/spe01.pdf http://watchingwashington.blogspot.com/2005/12/capital-punishment-in-united-states.html http://www.answers.com/topic/capital-punishment-in-the-united-states?cat=biz-fin