HyperDic: false_imprisonment

English > 1 sense of the expression false imprisonment:
NOUNactfalse imprisonment(law) confinement without legal authority
English > false imprisonment: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning(law) confinement without legal authority.
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
Broaderimprisonment, internmentThe act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)
Spanishdetención ilegal
Catalandetenció ilegal

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