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Imprisonment
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fängelsehållande
the act of keeping someone in prison or restricting their freedom, whether physically or metaphorically
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fängelse
the state of being imprisoned
Exempel
Imprisonment is one form of punishment used for serious criminal offenses.
Advocates argue for alternatives to imprisonment, such as rehabilitation programs, for non-violent offenders.
He received a sentence of ten years' imprisonment for the crime of armed robbery.
The judge considered the severity of the crime before imposing a life sentence of imprisonment.
The prisoner's family hoped for early release after serving several years of imprisonment.