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Infographics: Why 500 years in jail for two Goans shouldn’t stun you

Why 500 years in jail for two Goans shouldn’t stun you
By Republica

On April 8, 2018, two Goans-37-year-old Sydney Lemos and 25-year-old Ryan De Souza were sentenced to 500 years each in jail by a Dubai court for duping thousands of investors in a $200 million Exential scam, but they are hardly the first ones to be awarded with a sentence longer than their life-term. Here’re are some of the most lengthy spells that judges have ordered. 


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