Wrongful restraint means voluntarily obstructingany person so as to prevent him from proceeding in any direction in which hehas a right to proceed.
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A obstructs a path along which Z has a right to pass. Z is thereby prevented from passing. A wrongfully restrains Z.
Wrongful confinement meanswrongfully restrainingany person in such a manner as to prevent himfrom proceedings beyond certain circumscribing limits.
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Illustrations
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A causes Z to go within a walled space, and locks Z in Z is thus prevented from proceeding in any direction beyond the circumscribing line of wall. A wrongfully confines Z.
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A places men with firearms at the outlets of a building, and tells Z that they will fire at Z if Z attempts leave the building. A wrongfully confines Z.
Thus, restraint is in respect of a particular direction, while confinement is within certain boundaries or in respect of all directions.
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