Examples of false imprisonment in a Sentence
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Joseph was originally charged with forcible oral copulation, false imprisonment, and assault.
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Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
Two other charges, strangulation and false imprisonment, were dismissed, but can be considered at sentencing.
—Ashley Luthern, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
He was arrested on charges of rape, false imprisonment and stalking, and is being held in prison for the time being, per authorities.
—Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
The same jury did, however, convict Chambers of battery and false imprisonment for other prior altercations in which prosecutors said Chambers pushed, grabbed and choked Dadkhah.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025
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Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
Two other charges, strangulation and false imprisonment, were dismissed, but can be considered at sentencing.
—Ashley Luthern, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
He was arrested on charges of rape, false imprisonment and stalking, and is being held in prison for the time being, per authorities.
—Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
The same jury did, however, convict Chambers of battery and false imprisonment for other prior altercations in which prosecutors said Chambers pushed, grabbed and choked Dadkhah.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for false imprisonment
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“False imprisonment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/false%20imprisonment. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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