Thus far, prosecutors have actually sought death in only 41, or 6.9 percent.

The term was 13 years short of what prosecutors had sought.

To her mind, the 25 years in prison that prosecutors were seeking for the 22-year-old man was not enough.

The prosecutors are seeking the testimony of five or six Americans in all.

In some, she said, the prosecutors did not even seek the death penalty.

Yet the prosecutor sought a sentence of no more than 10 years.

The prosecutor in the case had sought a 20-year sentence.

So prosecutors can, and say they will, seek the death penalty.

Prosecutors in the new case are seeking a 20-year sentence.

Prosecutors in other cities seek death more often when the victim is white.