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How to use imprisonment in a sentence

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The cause of action against the police was malicious prosecution and wrongful imprisonment.
Any attempt to escape will fail, and repentance may give you a shorter time of imprisonment.
But when things are liberated, they pass into extreme forms and exhaustion, culminating in a new kind of imprisonment.
In front of a packed courtroom he announced that he had decided against execution and sentenced the defendants instead to life imprisonment.
She talks about her father's arrest and year-long imprisonment before the family came to Canada.
When the stewards were sentenced to three months' imprisonment, the industrial action spread to include dockers, who closed the port of Belfast.
Detention pursuant to mental health legislation comes readily to mind, as does imprisonment on remand pending trial.
And you bet his lawyers are saying, look here, you could face life imprisonment or you spend 50 more days in here.
Crimes leading to imprisonment included prostitution, drug use, larceny, robbery, parole violation, and extortion.
Besides imprisonment punishment, economic ones like asset distrainment need to be strengthened.
The solicitor or enticer of a person to commit acts of prostitution will be liable for imprisonment of from one year to ten years.
Another tragedy ensues, after which he gives himself up to imprisonment for some years.
Some defendants were found guilty on this count and sentenced either to death or to long terms of imprisonment.
During their imprisonment the couple, who claim they are innocent, were split up and put in grimy concrete cells.
The court found him guilty of grievous bodily harm and sentenced him to 18 months imprisonment.
Then we arrive back at Aberdeen Airport and we're greeted by a sign warning that people who smoke risk fines or imprisonment.
He was sentenced to three months imprisonment with hard labour with effect from November 15 last year.
He summarized that imprisonment would not serve the goals of punishment, deterrence or rehabilitation.
In Victoria, begging is a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment under the Vagrancy Act.
If such information is leaked to overseas media, this may be a criminal act punishable by imprisonment.
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