Examples of false imprisonment in a Sentence
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Meanwhile, Arzola remains locked up at a Miami-Dade County jail as of Saturday and was charged with armed robbery, false imprisonment and criminal mischief.
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Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2026
The judge ordered a two-day trial on the false imprisonment charge to begin March 16.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Marcelino pled guilty to four counts of lewd acts on a child 14 or 15 years old, with the defendant being at least 10 years older; three counts of lewd acts on a child younger than 14; one count of false imprisonment; and one count of injuring a child.
—Stephanie Kaloi, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
According to police records obtained by VIBE, Andrade is facing multiple felony charges, including home invasion with a firearm, false imprisonment/kidnapping, and grand larceny.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 3 Feb. 2026
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Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2026
The judge ordered a two-day trial on the false imprisonment charge to begin March 16.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Marcelino pled guilty to four counts of lewd acts on a child 14 or 15 years old, with the defendant being at least 10 years older; three counts of lewd acts on a child younger than 14; one count of false imprisonment; and one count of injuring a child.
—Stephanie Kaloi, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
According to police records obtained by VIBE, Andrade is facing multiple felony charges, including home invasion with a firearm, false imprisonment/kidnapping, and grand larceny.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 3 Feb. 2026
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“False imprisonment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/false%20imprisonment. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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