English-Finnish translations for imprisonment

• vankeus
  Näin on jo Ugandan laissa ja rangaistuksena voi olla elinkautinen vankeus. This is already part of Ugandan law and the punishment can be life imprisonment.
  Heitä uhkaa elinkautinen vankeus tai jopa pahempi rangaistus pelkästään koska heidän uskontonsa on eri kuin vallassa olevien. They risk life imprisonment or worse, simply because their religion is different from that of the ruling power.
  Niiden perusteella langetetaan elinkautinen vankeus Koraanin häpäisemisestä ja kuolemanrangaistus islamia tai profeetta Muhammedia loukkaavista kommenteista. They prescribe life imprisonment for desecration of the Qur'an and the death sentence for derogatory remarks about Islam and the Prophet Mohammed.

Definition of imprisonment

• A confinement in a place, especially a prison or a jail, as punishment for a crime

Related words

• compensation for false imprisonment
• compensation for wrongful imprisonment
• false imprisonment