Definitions for false imprisonment

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

false′ impris′onment(n.)

the unlawful restraint of a person from exercising the right to freedom of movement.
Category: Law

Origin of false imprisonment:

1760–70

Princeton's WordNet

false imprisonment(noun)
(law) confinement without legal authority

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