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What is the scientific name for the fear of going to jail or being arrested?

I can't seem to find the name! I did a search but everything that came up was completely useless! Could someone please find it for me?


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:

The fear of being locked up in an enclosed place is cleithrophobia or cleisiophobia.