Examples of false imprisonment in a Sentence
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On Monday, a grand jury indicted Marcee Gray, 43, on charges of exploiting and intimidating a disabled person or elderly adult, false imprisonment, criminal damage to property and theft, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Saturday.
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Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2024
Marcee has been hit with a slew of charges including, exploitation and intimidation of an elderly person, false imprisonment, criminal damage to property and theft, per the Atlanta-Journal Constitution Atlanta-Journal Constitution.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 21 Sep. 2024
Her lawsuit, which seeks unspecified monetary damages, alleges unreasonable seizure, intentional infliction of emotional distress, false imprisonment, and negligence.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 16 Sep. 2024
They were also charged with kidnapping, false imprisonment and robberies in Contra Costa County on Monday and are suspected of similar offenses in Santa Clara County, as well as in New York and Washington state, Orange County prosecutors said.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
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Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2024
Marcee has been hit with a slew of charges including, exploitation and intimidation of an elderly person, false imprisonment, criminal damage to property and theft, per the Atlanta-Journal Constitution Atlanta-Journal Constitution.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 21 Sep. 2024
Her lawsuit, which seeks unspecified monetary damages, alleges unreasonable seizure, intentional infliction of emotional distress, false imprisonment, and negligence.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 16 Sep. 2024
They were also charged with kidnapping, false imprisonment and robberies in Contra Costa County on Monday and are suspected of similar offenses in Santa Clara County, as well as in New York and Washington state, Orange County prosecutors said.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
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“False imprisonment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/false%20imprisonment. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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