Imprisonment

Imprisonment or incarceration is the restraint of a person's liberty against their will. Imprisonment could be given for any cause whatsoever, whether...

Life imprisonment is any sentence of imprisonment for a crime under which convicted criminals are to remain in prison for the rest of their natural lives...

False imprisonment or unlawful imprisonment occurs when a person intentionally restricts another person's movement within any area without legal authority...

In the United States, life imprisonment is the most severe punishment provided by law in states with no valid capital punishment statute, and second-most...

provisions of the Fourth Geneva Convention.[citation needed] Any form of imprisonment where a person's freedom of liberty is removed can be classed as detention...

Indefinite imprisonment or indeterminate imprisonment is the imposition of a sentence of imprisonment with no definite period of time set during sentencing...

Internment is the imprisonment of people, commonly in large groups, without charges or intent to file charges. The term is especially used for the confinement...

Life imprisonment (Irish: príosúnacht saoil) in the Republic of Ireland may last for the natural life of the convict. While life imprisonment is the most...

Probation is imposed as a substitute for imprisonment. Supervised release is imposed in addition to imprisonment. The special assessment is quadrupled in...

from Latin: reclusio perpetua, lit. 'permanent imprisonment') is a type of sentence of imprisonment in the Philippines, Argentina, and several other...

broke".[citation needed] Imprisonment for the non-payment of debt was competent at Scots common law, but the effect of imprisonment for such stood in marked...

no offences subject to mandatory life imprisonment; even so, life imprisonment can be imposed. Life imprisonment remains mandatory for murder in South...

Edna's Imprisonment is a 1911 silent short drama film produced by the Edison Manufacturing Company. It starred Miriam Nesbitt and Yale Boss. Released through...

In Finland, life imprisonment is the maximum criminal penalty. In actual practice, life imprisonment rarely lasts for the remainder of a convict's life;...

Arabian administrator of the Arabic Wikipedia, was sentenced to five years imprisonment in September 2020 for "swaying public opinion" and "violating public...

by law. The following is a list of individuals that have either been imprisoned for spying, or individuals that have been arrested in connection to their...

studies are inconclusive as to whether high imprisonment rates reduce crime rates in comparison to low imprisonment rates. While they at least remove offenders...

life imprisonment. The Criminal Justice Act 2003 introduced new mandatory life sentences and created a new kind of life sentence, called "imprisonment for...

Any person released on parole from a term of life imprisonment or an indeterminate term of imprisonment must remain on parole, with conditions by the Parole...

Life imprisonment in South Africa has an indeterminate length and may last for the remainder of the offender's life. It is a mandatory punishment for premeditated...