Sentence examples for for false imprisonment from inspiring English sources

There he won acquittal and damages for false imprisonment.

Boy George apparently served just four months of a 15-month jail sentence for false imprisonment.

The accused men were reported to have received compensation for false imprisonment.

Robert Tchenguiz has filed for false imprisonment and damages to his business empire.

Vincent sued Hertfordshire police for false imprisonment after his acquittal for the Magill killing.

In America, even attempting a citizen's arrest itself carries the risk of being liable for false imprisonment, or being charged with kidnapping.

Not until 1997 was the Pratt conviction overturned, and he was awarded compensation of $4.5m£2.4m4m) for decades of false imprisonment.

But as the 17 judges, including Britain's Nicolas Bratza, make clear the compensation payments of up to £3,400 for periods of false imprisonment of up to three years and three months are "substantially lower" than those awarded in past cases of unlawful detention.

The documentary, which detailed their separate trials and Avery's earlier release after 18 years of false imprisonment for rape, has become a cult hit for Netflix and made stars out of the defense team.

Masoued Malik, of Rotherham, was jailed for 15 years for rape, false imprisonment and conspiracy to commit indecent assault.

The move follows the success of Danny Morrison, Sinn Féin's former publicity director, in overturning his 1991 conviction for the false imprisonment of IRA informer Sandy Lynch a year earlier.