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Jayme Closs, kidnapped after her parents' murder and held for 88 days, discovered on 10 January 2019.; Murder of Sylvia Likens, a teenager tortured and repeatedly held captive in the basement by her caretaker and her children and their friends for three months, discovered on 26 October 1965.
The Kern County child abuse cases are a notable example of day-care sex-abuse hysteria of the 1980s. [115] The cases involved claims that a pedophile sex ring performed Satanic ritual abuse: as many as 60 young children testified they had been abused. At least 36 people were convicted and most of them spent years imprisoned. 34 convictions were ...
Thus, the defendants were liable for omission under the tort of false imprisonment. Moreover, in the case of R v Governor of Brockhill Prison, ex p Evans, [17] where the claimant should be released from prison and they weren't, due to a genuine mistake meaning they were held in prison for longer, this was still held to be false imprisonment.
For the record: 5:14 p.m. Sept. 5, 2023: An earlier version of this article said former Sheriff’s Deputy Miguel Vega admitted wrongfully detaining a skateboarder in June 2020.The incident was in ...
The protesters were charged with felony conspiracy, false imprisonment, trespassing to interfere with a business, obstruction of a San Francisco prosecutors charge 26 pro-Palestinian demonstrators ...
Eligio Bishop, who also goes by “Nature Boy,” was arrested late Wednesday and charged with rape, false imprisonment and three counts of “prohibition on nude or sexually explicit electronic ...
Experts in family abuse considered the case to be extraordinary for many reasons. In February 2019, both Turpin parents pleaded guilty on 14 felony counts, including abuse of a dependent adult, child abuse, torture, and false imprisonment. [2] In April, they were sentenced to life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after 25 years. [1] [3]
Within two days of Blackburn’s death, Chidester was arrested on a charge of violating conditions of his pretrial release for the false imprisonment case, by breaking the no-contact order with ...