misimprisonment

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English

Etymology

From mis- +‎ imprisonment.

Noun

misimprisonment (plural not attested)

  1. (rare) Wrongful or false imprisonment.
    • 2002, The use of prosecutorial power in the investigation of Joseph Gersten:
      Another case of alleged official misimprisonment brings us here this morning.