Legal Dictionary
Imprisonment
Definition
A criminal sanction in the form of deprivation of liberty in a correctional institution for a specified period.
Categories
Criminal Law
Example Sentence
- Example: The judge imposed a prison sentence taking into account the aggravating and mitigating circumstances.
Synonyms
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Reference Source
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General reference: Criminal Code and doctrines of criminal law
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