- house confinement
- "金山词霸2003法学大词典":
n.软禁
English-Chinese law dictionary (法律英汉双解大词典). 2013.
house confinement
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house confinement clause — A clause of a health and accident policy, generally understood to be intended to show the extent of disability rather than to impose a strict condition of absolute confinement to a house. A clause which calls for substantial confinement by reason … Ballentine's law dictionary
House arrest — For other uses, see House arrest (disambiguation). In justice and law, house arrest (also called home confinement, home detention, or electronic monitoring) is a measure by which a person is confined by the authorities to his or her residence.… … Wikipedia
confinement — State of being confined; lying in for childbirth. See confined; confined to bed; confined to institution; house confinement clause … Ballentine's law dictionary
house arrest — Confinement to one s home or another specified location instead of incarceration in a jail or prison. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. house arrest Confinement to one s home or a … Law dictionary
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house arrest — confinement of an arrested person to his or her residence or to a public place, as a hospital, instead of in a jail: He was under house arrest until the day of his trial. [1935 40] * * * … Universalium
house arrest — house′ arrest n. confinement of an arrested person to his or her home or to a public place, as a hospital, instead of a jail • Etymology: 1935–40 … From formal English to slang
house of correction — house′ of correc′tion n. soc a place for the confinement and reform of persons convicted of minor offenses • Etymology: 1625–35 … From formal English to slang
house of correction — n. a place of short term confinement for persons convicted of minor offenses and regarded as capable of being reformed … English World dictionary
house arrest — noun confinement to your own home • Hypernyms: ↑confinement * * * noun [noncount] law : the condition of being forced to stay in your home rather than in prison as a form of punishment often used with under He was placed under house arrest until… … Useful english dictionary
confinement — noun 1) solitary confinement Syn: imprisonment, internment, incarceration, custody, captivity, detention, restraint; house arrest 2) the confinement of an animal Syn: caging, enclosure; quarantine … Thesaurus of popular words
