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imprisonment

noun as in forcible detention

noun as in placing in forcible detention

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Existing law can subject the parent or guardian of a student who is chronically absent or late to school with a fine of up to $2,000 and imprisonment for up to one year.

Linehan has since said he does not regret any of his posts - adding he would be suing the police "for wrongful arrest and false imprisonment".

From BBC

The two were married for more than 30 years, sharing a life of political militancy, imprisonment, and governance.

From BBC

Scotland has historically had much higher rates of imprisonment than similar sized countries across Europe.

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Linehan said he would be suing the police "for wrongful arrest and false imprisonment."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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