wrongly imprison
Frequency: 6.21.3 per million words
To imprison someone based on a mistake or incorrect judgement.
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Examples (10)
- We work on behalf of people who have been wrongly imprisoned.
- The activist was wrongly imprisoned for his political views.
- It is a grave injustice to wrongly imprison an innocent person.
- Many cases have revealed individuals wrongly imprisoned for decades.
- The court admitted it had wrongly imprisoned the suspect.
- His legal team fought tirelessly to free him after he was wrongly imprisoned.
- They continue to highlight stories of those wrongly imprisoned by oppressive regimes.
- The new evidence proved that the man was wrongly imprisoned.
- Such errors can wrongly imprison someone for years, destroying lives.
- The documentary exposed how several citizens were wrongly imprisoned without fair trial.