Posted On: December 18, 2007 by Mary Frances Prevost

VAGUE THREAT TO KIDS IS "FALSE IMPRISONMENT BY MENACE"

Telling young children that if they did not comply "I will do something" constituted evidence of implied threat to harm them. There was ample evidence of menace to support the convictions for felony false imprisonment."

People v. Aispuro (C.A. 5th, 12/18/07) F052506, 07 C.D.O.S. 14435