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confinement under legal process — index incarceration Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
legal release from confinement — index discharge (liberation) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
confinement — con·fine·ment n 1: the act of confining 2: the state of being confined Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. confinement … Law dictionary
confinement by public authority — index incarceration Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
confinement in a jail — index incarceration Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
confinement in a penitentiary — index incarceration Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
legal constraint — index commitment (confinement) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
confinement — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. childbirth, childbed; imprisonment, incarceration, captivity, custody, detention; circumscription, limitation, restriction. See restraint, reproduction. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The state of being… … English dictionary for students
New England Journal on Civil and Criminal Confinement — The New England Journal on Criminal and Civil Confinement was founded in 1973 as the New England Journal on Prison Law. After a series of informal seminars dealing with prison law at New England School of Law in 1972, faculty and students decided … Wikipedia
Solitary confinement — For other uses, see Solitary confinement (disambiguation). Solitary confinement is a special form of imprisonment in which a prisoner is isolated from any human contact, though often with the exception of members of prison staff. It is sometimes… … Wikipedia