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Is blocking someone’s way out or detaining a shopper for suspected theft false imprisonment? In this episode of Law School in Plain English, we dive into the boundaries of this often-misunderstood tort. Using relatable scenarios and real-world examples, we explore what counts as false imprisonment, when it’s legally justified, and how intent and perception play a key role. By the end, you’ll have the tools to spot the difference between a valid confinement and a violation of rights. Tune in and learn to we both sides of the story!

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What does it mean to charge someone with murder? In the episode of Law School in Plain English, we break down one of the most serious criminal charges: murder. Using the O. J. Simpson case as our guide, we’ll explore how prosecutors decide on a murder charge, the legal definition of murder, and what sets it apart from other homicides like manslaughter.

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