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# GM17 - False Imprisonment

### <mark style="color:orange;">GM17 -</mark> <mark style="color:orange;"></mark><mark style="color:orange;">**False Imprisonment**</mark>

The unlawful violation of the personal liberty of another. No person may restrain, detain, or confined another person without his/her consent unless such action is in relation to legal detainment done by a civilian (citizen's arrest), police, or certified medical personnel. The crime can be committed with or without force or violence.

If a person is restrained, detained, or confined with or without force to avoid an impending arrest, this will be upgraded to [SF04 - Kidnapping](/last-mile-rp/emergency-services-info/san-andreas-state-laws-and-regulations/penal-code/sf-serious-felonies/sf04-kidnapping.md).

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Cannot be charged alongside Kidnapping and vice verse in the same instance - Kidnapping and False Imprisonment are exclusive charges to one another
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**Misdemeanor**

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**Sentence:** 15months\
**Fine: $2000**\
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**Weapon License Removal:** No
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