How to Use false imprisonment in a Sentence

false imprisonment

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• Onfroy was also accused of false imprisonment and witness tampering and faced up to 30 years in prison.
  — Gerrick D. Kennedy, latimes.com, 19 June 2018
• Syed had been serving a life sentence for first-degree murder, robbery, kidnapping and false imprisonment.
  — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
• He was arrested on false imprisonment and battery charges in January, according to records.
  — David Harris, OrlandoSentinel.com, 10 July 2018
• He was convicted of false imprisonment, three counts of soliciting prostitutes and two counts of capturing an intimate photo without consent.
  — Diana Dombrowski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 July 2018
• Karin Raymond, 47, is charged with abuse of a corpse, child abuse and false imprisonment.
  — Washington Post, 5 May 2021
• Casper was charged with six counts of false imprisonment.
  — Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 1 Mar. 2022
• Koch's live-in boyfriend, Joel Manke, 38, is charged with chronic neglect of a child and false imprisonment.
  — Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 26 July 2023
• As to count two, the defendant is guilty of false imprisonment ...
  — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2021
• Her boyfriend, Joel Manke, 38, faces felony charges of chronic neglect of a child and false imprisonment.
  — Chris Ramirez, USA TODAY, 20 July 2023
• The charges were false imprisonment and two counts of simple battery.
  — Asena Basak, CBS News, 3 July 2019
• The McMichaels and Bryan face counts of murder and false imprisonment, among other charges, in the fatal shooting.
  — Asia Simone Burns, ajc, 25 Oct. 2021
• Zack Lee Smith, 20, of Sioux City, is charged with two felony counts of false imprisonment, said a spokesman with the city’s police department.
  — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 14 May 2021
• He also is charged with false imprisonment of a child under the age of 13, child abuse, and resisting arrest.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 4 Mar. 2020
• Katie Koch, 34, faces charges of chronic neglect of a child, false imprisonment and neglecting a child.
  — Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 26 July 2023
• The man has been charged with battery and two counts of false imprisonment for alleged encounters in August.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Dec. 2020
• William Bryan, the man who recorded the killing, has been charged with felony murder and criminal attempt to commit false imprisonment.
  — Tori B. Powell, CBS News, 2 Sep. 2021
• He was charged in 2019 with felony theft, embezzlement, fraud and false imprisonment of an elder adult.
  — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 July 2022
• Three counts of assault and two counts of false imprisonment by violence were also filed.
  — CBS News, 6 Aug. 2020
• The pair were each sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to 14 charges of torture, adult abuse, child endangerment, false imprisonment and more.
  — Alaa Elassar, CNN, 20 Nov. 2021
• State court records show Blackwell was convicted in a 2006 Rusk County case of false imprisonment and pointing a gun at a person.
  — Ivan Moreno, chicagotribune.com, 4 Nov. 2019
• In a May email to the department, Brock’s attorney accused the deputy of false imprisonment and kidnapping.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2023
• Charges of elder abuse and false imprisonment were dismissed before the trial.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 1 Nov. 2022
• David and Louise Turpin each face 12 counts of torture as well as seven counts of abuse of a dependent adult, nine counts of child abuse or neglect and 12 counts of false imprisonment.
  — Greg Hanlon, PEOPLE.com, 21 June 2018
• Initial charges of elder abuse and false imprisonment against Morgan were dropped long before the trial.
  — Andrew Dalton, ajc, 2 Nov. 2022
• The couple, relatives of the dead parents, have filed suit against the Masts, alleging conspiracy, fraud, and false imprisonment of the child.
  — Seyward Darby, Longreads, 1 Dec. 2022
• The false imprisonment charge was dismissed but read into the record to be considered for sentencing.
  — Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 11 Oct. 2022
• The Turpins in February pleaded guilty to 14 felony counts each — torture to false imprisonment to child endangerment, among them — and were sentenced in April to life in prison.
  — Richard Bammer, The Mercury News, 20 July 2019
• Among the charges against Bryan are false imprisonment and aggravated assault for using his car as a deadly weapon.
  — Malaika Jabali, Essence, 5 Nov. 2021
• Each of the brothers was charged with false imprisonment, a felony, and reporting a false emergency, a misdemeanor.
  — NBC News, 6 Aug. 2020
• Clifford was also charged with false imprisonment and two counts of possession of offensive weapons.
  — Denise Petski, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024