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Imprison

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002528

To confine a person in a prison or other correctional facility as a form of punishment for a crime or as a means of detention. This act involves the deprivation of personal liberty by lawful authority. The duration and conditions of imprisonment are determined by statute and judicial sentencing.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002528
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Imprison",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "To confine a person in a prison or other correctional facility as a form of punishment for a crime or as a means of detention. This act involves the deprivation of personal liberty by lawful authority. The duration and conditions of imprisonment are determined by statute and judicial sentencing.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/imprison/"
}

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