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Habeas Corpus :: Habeas corpus () A writ having for its object to bring a party before a court or judge; especially, one to inquire into the cause of a person's imprisonment or detention by another, with the view to protect the right to personal liberty; also, one to bring a prisoner into court to testify in a pending trial..

Commutation :: Commutation (n.) The change of a penalty or punishment by the pardoning power of the State; as, the commutation of a sentence of death to banishment or imprisonment..

Bail :: Bail (n.) The person or persons who procure the release of a prisoner from the custody of the officer, or from imprisonment, by becoming surely for his appearance in court..

Imprison :: Imprison (v. t.) To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.

Oubliette :: Oubliette (n.) A dungeon with an opening only at the top, found in some old castles and other strongholds, into which persons condemned to perpetual imprisonment, or to perish secretly, were thrust, or lured to fall..

Liberty :: Liberty (n.) Freedom from imprisonment, bonds, or other restraint upon locomotion..

Jail :: Jail (v. t.) To imprison.

Gaol :: Gaol (n.) A place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment; a jail..

Wrongous :: Wrongous (a.) Not right; illegal; as, wrongous imprisonment..

Duress :: Duress (n.) Hardship; constraint; pressure; imprisonment; restraint of liberty.

Reimprison :: Reimprison (v. t.) To imprison again.

Free :: Free (superl.) Not confined or imprisoned; released from arrest; liberated; at liberty to go.

Sconce :: Sconce (v. t.) To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce.

Jug :: Jug (v. t.) To commit to jail; to imprison.

Commit :: Commit (v. t.) To put in charge of a jailor; to imprison.

Immure :: Immure (v. t.) To inclose whithin walls, or as within walls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate..

Prison :: Prison (v. t.) To imprison; to shut up in, or as in, a prison; to confine; to restrain from liberty..

Commitment :: Commitment (n.) A warrant or order for the imprisonment of a person; -- more frequently termed a mittimus.

Incorrigible :: Incorrigible (n.) One who is corrigible; especially, a hardened criminal; as, the perpetual imprisonment of incorrigibles..

Imprison :: Imprison (v. t.) To limit, restrain, or confine in any way..

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