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False Imprisonment

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What is the legal definition of false imprisonment?

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The intentional confinement of a person without lawful authority.
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False imprisonment is the intentional confinement of a person without lawful authority. This can be done through physical restraint, such as locking someone in a room, or through psychological coercion, such as threatening someone with harm if they try to leave.

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