Usually means: Unlawful confinement without legal justification.
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General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. false imprisonments: Merriam-Webster
  2. false imprisonments: Collins English Dictionary
  3. false imprisonments: Vocabulary.com
  4. false imprisonments: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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  1. false imprisonments: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

(Note: See false_imprisonment as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (false imprisonment)

noun:  (law) The intentional restriction of a person's movement within any area without legal authority, justification, or the restrained person's permission.
▸ Also see false_imprisonment


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