-
without such authority. In the
latter case it is
considered "false
imprisonment".
Imprisonment does not
necessarily imply a
place of
confinement with bolts...
- Life
imprisonment is any
sentence of
imprisonment under which the
convicted individual is to
remain incarcerated for the rest of
their natural life (or...
- In the
United States, life
imprisonment is the most
severe punishment provided by law in
states with no
valid capital punishment statute, and second-most...
-
False imprisonment or
unlawful imprisonment occurs when a
person intentionally restricts another person's
movement within any area
without legal authority...
- (maximum 29 days). It is
shorter than
imprisonment,
which is a
similar punishment. However,
unlike imprisonment, a stay of
execution cannot be granted...
- Life
imprisonment (Irish: príosúnacht saoil) in the
Republic of
Ireland may last for the
natural life of the convict.
While life
imprisonment is the most...
- no
offences subject to
mandatory life
imprisonment; even so, life
imprisonment can be imposed. Life
imprisonment remains mandatory for
murder in South...
-
Internment is the
imprisonment of people,
commonly in
large groups,
without charges or
intent to file charges. The term is
especially used for the confinement...
- broke".[citation needed]
Imprisonment for the non-payment of debt was
competent at
Scots common law, but the
effect of
imprisonment for such
stood in marked...
- from Latin:
reclusio perpetua, lit. 'permanent
imprisonment') is a type of
sentence of
imprisonment in the Philippines, Argentina, and
several other...