"Unlawful confinement" refers to the act of holding or restraining someone against their will without any legal justification or authority. It involves depriving someone of their freedom by confining them, which is considered illegal or against the law.
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«unlawful»
«confinement»
Sentences with «unlawful confinement»
- The jury awarded more than $ 1 million to Wells» widow — $ 200,000 for each hour of unlawful confinement in excess of the 48 - hour rule, according to Courthouse News. (chicagopersonalinjurylegalblog.com)
- Forcible Confinement For unlawful confinement to be an underlying offence to murder, there must be: [2] (criminalnotebook.ca)
- Whether Petitioners» habeas corpus petitions, which establish that the United States government has imprisoned Petitioners for over five years, demonstrate unlawful confinement requiring the grant of habeas relief or, at least, a hearing on the merits. (legalblogwatch.typepad.com)
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