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Unlawful restraint or detention of a person is called

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It is called false imprisonment.


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Unlawful restraint of another person's liberty, also, the unlawful detention of a person without his or her consent and is also known as false arrest is what we call false imprisonment. False imprisonment is an act punishable under criminal law as well as under tort law.

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