I was most amazed by the short prison terms for what would, in the US, be the capital criminal solicitation of murder. Here is the definition in Texas law (15.

I was most amazed by the short prison terms for what would, in the US, be the capital criminal solicitation of murder. Here is the definition in Texas law (15.03) https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/docs/PE/htm/PE.15.htm https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/docs/PE/htm/PE.15.htm And the definition of murder in Texas is section 19 https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.19.htm https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.19.htm I am having trouble finding the sentencing guidelines for this crime, but I am quite certain it is analogous to a conspiracy to commit capital murder in the first degree and treated, and as such is punished similarly to capital murder.