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Meaning of false imprisonment
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false imprisonment (n)
(law) confinement without legal authority
false imprisonment Sentence Examples
- The man was charged with false imprisonment after he locked his wife in a room against her will.
- The police accused the security guard of false imprisonment when he detained a customer without reasonable cause.
- The lawyer argued that her client was the victim of false imprisonment when he was held in jail for three days without being charged with a crime.
- The woman sued the store for false imprisonment after she was detained for shoplifting without any evidence.
- The court ruled that the police officer had no right to detain the suspect, and therefore, he was liable for false imprisonment.
- The ACLU filed a lawsuit on behalf of the man who was wrongfully arrested and held in jail for two weeks.
- The lawsuit alleged false imprisonment and malicious prosecution.
- The judge dismissed the false imprisonment charges against the homeowner who shot an intruder who was breaking into his house.
- The company was found liable for false imprisonment when it fired an employee without giving her a chance to defend herself.
- The prison warden was accused of false imprisonment when he refused to release a prisoner who had completed his sentence.
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(law) confinement without legal authority
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The man was charged with false imprisonment after he locked his wife in a room against her will.
The police accused the security guard of false imprisonment when he detained a customer without reasonable cause.
The lawyer argued that her client was the victim of false imprisonment when he was held in jail for three days without being charged with a crime.
The woman sued the store for false imprisonment after she was detained for shoplifting without any evidence.
