Top definition Hollish unknown A term used to refer to the language and the people from The Netherlands; it is considered more accurate than Dutch because it doesn't conflict with the German (and Hollish) word for the German language: Deutsch.
The average cost to house an inmate in Texas prisons is $47.50 per day, according to Michelle Lyons, spokeswoman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Thus it would cost about $17,340 to house an inmate for a year and $693,500 for 40 years, far less than even part of the death penalty costs.
The cost is higher.. However, the cost of capital punishment is more expensive than life imprisonment. Maryland tax payers paid an unnecessary 186 millions over 20 years to pay for capital punishment cases that could have been used for much better things towards society. California spent over 4 billion dollars for 13 executions.