Obžaloba požadovala doživotí, přestože mohla trvat na tom, aby muž s přezdívkou „Demolition man“ (bourač) díky své pověsti odborníka na výrobu výbušnin dostal trest smrti.
Prosecutors had demanded a life sentence, although they could have pushed that the man dubbed the "Demolition Man" for his reputation as a master bomb-maker be sentenced to death.