What will Oscar Pistorius face in prison?

(CNN) -- A new life behind bars awaits Oscar Pistorius after he was sentenced to a maximum five years' imprisonment for culpable homicide in the death of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

Under South African law, the country's most famous disabled athlete will have to serve at least one-sixth of his sentence -- 10 months -- before he can ask for it to be converted to community supervision instead, most likely under house arrest.

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