1.   Robert Pickton was charged with the attempted murder, aggravated assault and unlawful confinement, but charges were later dropped.

2.   He came to Canada as a visitor two days after walking out of an Irish prison, where he had served a three-year sentence for unlawful confinement.

3.   Marcia pleaded guilty to two assault charges and one of unlawful confinement.

4.   Singapore media have periodically highlighted spectacular cases of abuse, in which employers were accused of violence, molestation, and unlawful confinement of their maids.

5.   The Banovic twins are charged with grave breaches of the Geneva Convention, torture or inhumane treatment and unlawful confinement and other crimes.

6.   The eight charges included one count of rape, two of attempted rape, three of indecent assault and two of unlawful confinement.

7.   The former RCMP officer and onetime Reform justice critic had been charged with unlawful confinement.

8.   They are charged with grave breaches of the Geneva Convention, torture or inhumane treatment and unlawful confinement and other crimes.

9.   They are charged with grave breaches of the Geneva Convention, torture or inhumane treatment, unlawful confinement and other crimes.

10.   Two policemen who drove an Indian man to the outskirts of town and left him there on a freezing winter night were convicted Thursday of unlawful confinement.