imprisonment
21Imprisonment for public protection — In the United Kingdom,[clarification needed] Indeterminate Public Protection prison sentences (also known as Imprisonment for Public Protection or an IPP) are a form of indeterminate sentence.[1][2] They are intended to protect the public against …
22imprisonment — noun see imprison …
23imprisonment — See imprisonable. * * * ➡ prisons * * * …
24imprisonment — noun /ɪmˈpɹɪzn̩.mənt/ A confinement in a place, especially a prison …
25imprisonment — This was not a regular punishment in Israel, but Pharaoh s butler and baker are said to have been imprisoned in Egypt together with Joseph (Gen. 40:3). Jeremiah was once placed in the stocks (Jer. 20:2) and later imprisoned (Jer. 37:15). King… …
26imprisonment — (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Forcible detention] Syn. incarceration, custody, confinement, captivity, isolation, duress, durance, bondage, thralldom, quarantine, limbo, immuration, remand; see also arrest 1 , confinement 1 , restraint 2 . Ant. freedom*,… …
27imprisonment — im pris·on·ment || ɪm prɪznmÉ™nt n. confinement, incarceration, keeping in prison …
28imprisonment — n. Incarceration, confinement, commitment, restraint, constraint, duress, durance …
29imprisonment — im·pris·on·ment …
30life imprisonment — Imprisonment as punishment for a criminal offense for the lifetime of the offender. State v Evans, 73 Idaho 50, 245 P2d 788 …