false imprisonment

English

Noun

false imprisonment (countable and uncountable, plural false imprisonments)

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

Translations

intentional restriction of a person's movement within any area without legal authority

Chinese:
Cantonese: 非法禁錮／非法禁锢 (fei¹ faat³ gam³ gu³)

Mandarin: 非法拘禁 (fēifǎ jūjìn)
Finnish: vapaudenriisto
French: séquestration (fr)
German: Freiheitsberaubung (de)
Portuguese: cárcere privado m (Brazil)
Spanish: encarcelamiento ilegal m

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