Rolesets - imprison

imprison

imprison.01 - throw in jail

IMPRISON-V NOTES: Frames file for 'imprision' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry, probably should be in 9.10. (from imprison.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

imprison (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: court, judge, jury
ARG1-PPT: criminal
ARG2-EXT: term
ARG3-CAU: cause, misdeed

active transitive

And in a case filed in federal court in August , a lawyer is arguing that
Missouri authoritiesARG0
are
wrongfullyARGM-MNR
imprisoningrel
the fetus of a pregnant woman who is in jail for theft and forgeryARG1
.

passive transitive

In the port of BerberaARGM-LOC
,
for exampleARGM-DIS
,
hundreds of men of the rival Issak clanARG1
were rounded up in May 1988 ,
imprisonedrel
, and then taken out at night in groups of five to 50 men to be executed without any judicial process whatsoever .

with term

If convictedARGM-ADV
,
heARG1
couldARGM-MOD
be
imprisonedrel
for up to 10 yearsARG2
and fined $ 250,000 .

with crime

Imprisonedrel
by the NazisARG0
during World War IIARGM-TMP
for his political beliefsARG3
,
Mr. HoneckerARG1
typified the postwar generation of committed Communist leaders in Eastern Europe who took their cues from Moscow .