Examples of false imprisonment in a Sentence
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The lawsuit sought compensatory and punitive damages for claims including false imprisonment, battery and constitutional retaliation.
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Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
2 July 2026
He was charged with abduction, kidnapping, false imprisonment, and committing an indictable offence whilst on bail, according to the outlets.
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Gina Kalsi,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
Kemp did mention that these allegations were different from those that led to the sheriff being charged with false imprisonment, simple battery, and violation of oath of office in 2025.
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Dan Raby,
CBS News,
29 June 2026
Police said the investigation established probable cause for robbery, false imprisonment, kidnapping and felony child endangerment.
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Bay City News,
Mercury News,
20 June 2026
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Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
2 July 2026
He was charged with abduction, kidnapping, false imprisonment, and committing an indictable offence whilst on bail, according to the outlets.
—
Gina Kalsi,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
Kemp did mention that these allegations were different from those that led to the sheriff being charged with false imprisonment, simple battery, and violation of oath of office in 2025.
—
Dan Raby,
CBS News,
29 June 2026
Police said the investigation established probable cause for robbery, false imprisonment, kidnapping and felony child endangerment.
—
Bay City News,
Mercury News,
20 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for false imprisonment
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“False imprisonment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/false%20imprisonment. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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