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Personal liberty

right to personal liberty means in substance a person's right not to be subjected to imprisonment, arrest or physical coercion in any manner that does not admit of legal justification; secured by the strict maintenance of the … In England right to personal liberty means in substance a person's right not to be subjected to imprisonment, arrest or physical coercion in any manner that does not admit of legal justification; secured by the strict maintenance

false imprisonment

false imprisonment : the tort of intentionally restraining another by physical force or the threat of physical force without privilege or authority see also false arrest at arrest … restraining another by physical force or the threat of physical force without privilege or authority see also false arrest at arrest

non-custodial parent

non-custodial parent The parent who does not have physical custody of the child(ren).

possession

of real property [had actual possession of the land despite a lack of legal title] 2 : direct physical custody, care, or control of property or contraband (as illegal drugs) [actual possession is not necessary to sustain a

Seize

Seize, the word means taking in physical custody, Textile Traders Syndicate Ltd., Bulandshahr v. State of U.P., AIR 1960 All 405 (407). (Criminal PC, 1898, s.

arrest

to, at + restare to stay] : the restraining and seizure of a person whether or not by physical force by someone acting under authority (as a police officer) in connection with a crime in such a … states. custodial arrest : an arrest of a person accompanied by or followed by taking the person into custody false arrest : an arrest made without legal authority called also unlawful arrest NOTE: If a person is

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