Examples of false imprisonment in a Sentence
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Here's everything to know about them, two decades after accusing Michael Jackson of child molestation and false imprisonment.
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Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
The charges of false imprisonment, false arrest and negligence were dismissed for falling outside of a statute of limitations on such claims.
—Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
The suspect was then booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and false imprisonment, authorities said.
—Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
Zjiavon Deaute Green, 31, of Stock Island, Forida, was charged with kidnapping/false imprisonment.
—Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 9 June 2026
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Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
The charges of false imprisonment, false arrest and negligence were dismissed for falling outside of a statute of limitations on such claims.
—Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
The suspect was then booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and false imprisonment, authorities said.
—Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
Zjiavon Deaute Green, 31, of Stock Island, Forida, was charged with kidnapping/false imprisonment.
—Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 9 June 2026
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 15 Jun. 2026.
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