How to Use false imprisonment in a Sentence

false imprisonment

noun

• Karin Raymond, 47, is charged with abuse of a corpse, child abuse and false imprisonment.
  — Washington Post, 5 May 2021
• The Turpins are charged with a combined 82 counts of false imprisonment, child abuse, and torture.
  — Shannon Barbour, Cosmopolitan, 7 Mar. 2018
• Casper was charged with six counts of false imprisonment.
  — Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 1 Mar. 2022
• Koch's live-in boyfriend, Joel Manke, 38, is charged with chronic neglect of a child and false imprisonment.
  — Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 26 July 2023
• As to count two, the defendant is guilty of false imprisonment ...
  — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2021
• Her boyfriend, Joel Manke, 38, faces felony charges of chronic neglect of a child and false imprisonment.
  — Chris Ramirez, USA TODAY, 20 July 2023
• The charges were false imprisonment and two counts of simple battery.
  — Asena Basak, CBS News, 3 July 2019
• The McMichaels and Bryan face counts of murder and false imprisonment, among other charges, in the fatal shooting.
  — Asia Simone Burns, ajc, 25 Oct. 2021
• The Turpin parents face multiple charges of torture, false imprisonment and abuse in the case.
  — Kc Baker, PEOPLE.com, 5 Mar. 2018
• The charges against the parents include a dozen counts of torture and another dozen counts of false imprisonment.
  — Marwa Eltagouri, Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2018
• Zack Lee Smith, 20, of Sioux City, is charged with two felony counts of false imprisonment, said a spokesman with the city’s police department.
  — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 14 May 2021
• The parents of the 13 siblings, David and Louise Turpin, are in custody and have been charged with multiple counts of torture, false imprisonment and child abuse.
  — CBS News, 7 Mar. 2018
• At least 31 drivers have been convicted of crimes such as false imprisonment and rape, CNN says.
  — Fredrick Kunkle, Washington Post, 1 May 2018
• He also is charged with false imprisonment of a child under the age of 13, child abuse, and resisting arrest.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 4 Mar. 2020
• Katie Koch, 34, faces charges of chronic neglect of a child, false imprisonment and neglecting a child.
  — Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 26 July 2023
• The outlet reports that at least 31 of the drivers have been convicted of crimes ranging from false imprisonment to rape.
  — Steve Helling, PEOPLE.com, 4 May 2018
• The man has been charged with battery and two counts of false imprisonment for alleged encounters in August.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Dec. 2020
• David and Louise Turpin each face 12 counts of torture as well as seven counts of abuse of a dependent adult, nine counts of child abuse or neglect and 12 counts of false imprisonment.
  — Greg Hanlon, PEOPLE.com, 21 June 2018
• He has also been accused of false imprisonment and witness tampering and faces up to 30 years in prison.
  — Gerrick D. Kennedy, latimes.com, 10 May 2018
• William Bryan, the man who recorded the killing, has been charged with felony murder and criminal attempt to commit false imprisonment.
  — Tori B. Powell, CBS News, 2 Sep. 2021
• He was charged in 2019 with felony theft, embezzlement, fraud and false imprisonment of an elder adult.
  — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 July 2022
• The sheriff, who was accused of domestic abuse, pleaded guilty to one count of false imprisonment.
  — David Streitfeld, New York Times, 1 June 2018
• The suit accuses the players of battery and false imprisonment.
  — Christy Gutowski, chicagotribune.com, 16 Mar. 2018
• Three counts of assault and two counts of false imprisonment by violence were also filed.
  — CBS News, 6 Aug. 2020
• The Turpins have pleaded not guilty to more than 40 charges, including torture, false imprisonment, abuse of a dependent adult and child abuse.
  — Ray Sanchez, CNN, 16 May 2018
• The counts include torture, false imprisonment and abuse.
  — Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE.com, 26 Mar. 2018
• The pair were each sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to 14 charges of torture, adult abuse, child endangerment, false imprisonment and more.
  — Alaa Elassar, CNN, 20 Nov. 2021
• State court records show Blackwell was convicted in a 2006 Rusk County case of false imprisonment and pointing a gun at a person.
  — Ivan Moreno, chicagotribune.com, 4 Nov. 2019
• Clifford was also charged with false imprisonment and two counts of possession of offensive weapons.
  — Denise Petski, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2024
• The three foster parents pleaded guilty last month to child endangerment and false imprisonment.
  — Izzy Alvarez, ABC News, 18 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Jan 2025