Legal Definition and Related Resources of Incarceration
Meaning of Incarceration
Incarceration Legal Definition
Imprisonment; confinement in a jail or penitentiary.
Synonyms of Incarceration
noun
- arrest
- bondage
- captivity
- carcer
- commitment
- confinement
- confinement by public authority
- confinement in a jail
- confinement in a penitentiary
- confinement under legal process
- constraint
- custodia
- custodianship
- custody
- detention
- immurement
- impoundment
- imprisonment
- internment
- legal restraint
- restraint
- restriction
- restriction on personal liberty
- vincula
- Associated Concepts: deterrence
- habeas corpus
- isolation
- parole
- rehabilitation
- retribution
- sentencing
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Incarceration in Historical Law
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Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms
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Translate Term of Incarceration from English to Spanish
Translation of Term of Incarceration , with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Plazo de encarcelamiento and other legal terms is available here.
- Plazo de encarcelamiento
- Legal English Translation
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See Also
DECARCERATION; INSTITUTIONALIZATION.
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