house arrest

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Confinement of a person to his or her residence, sometimes with a limited travel allowance, ordered by a judge or other authority as a more lenient alternative to imprisonment.
{{quote-journal|en|date=July 20 1986|author=Richard Haitch|title=Follow-up on the News: House Arrest Instead of Prison|titleurl=http://www.nytimes.com/1986/07/20/nyregion/follow-up-on-the-news-house-arrest-instead-of-prison.html|journal=New York Times|accessdate=27 Apr 2014