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.
County estimates in Texas indicate that the death penalty system is much more expensive than sentencing inmates to life imprisonment. Gray County spent nearly $1 million seeking the death penalty against Levi King, even though he pleaded guilty to murder.
The average cost of a Texas death penalty case is $2.3 million vs. $750,000 for life in prison. â Dallas Morning News , 1992. The high cost of the death penalty begins with the original trial. â¢ Jury selection in death penalty cases can take up to one month or longer, as all prospective jurors must be.