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* In the 4Kids ''[[TMNT2003 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]'' 'toon, after finally standing trial for all his crime at the end of the show's third season, The Shredder was exiled to an icy asteroid, where he remained until ''TurtlesForever''.

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[[caption-width:276:[[NapoleonBonaparte "Able was I ere I saw Elba."]]]]

-->--'''Scar''', to '''Simba''', ''TheLionKing''

** Coventry also featured prominently in his first book (last published) ''[[ForUsTheLiving For Us, The Living]]''.

Subtropes include RemittanceMan and NobleFugitive. Related to PutOnABus, which is a narrative tool rather than a situation. Also comparable to KickedUpstairs, which is placing a person in a position that, at first glance seems to be prestigious, but is actually a job that barely requires any work done and lacks any real power.

* WonderWoman from the JusticeLeague was exiled from [[LadyLand Themyscira]], because she had broken the law that forbade anyone from bringing men onto the island (which she did to save her mother and her fellow Amazons).

** Coventry also featured prominently in his first book (last published) ''[[ForUsTheLiving For Us, The Living]].

* In RobertAHeinlein's short story "Coventry", the United States has used AppliedPhlebotinum to put a force field wall around an area of the country. Because of the respect for human rights, it is the law that anyone may choose to go to Coventry rather than have to agree to psychological therapy for criminal or antisocial behavior. The protagonist, David [=MacKinnon=], is [[StrawmanPolitical a romantic idealist who imagines a paradise]] without the noisy interfering big government getting in the way of rugged freedom lovers.

** One of the quarians in the book, ''[[MassEffect/Ascension Mass Effect: Ascension]]'' was an exile. Though in his case, unlike Tali, [[CompleteMonster there were very good reasons.]]

** One of the quarians in the book, ''MassEffect:Ascension'' was an exile. Though in his case, unlike Tali, [[CompleteMonster there were very good reasons.]]

** One of the quarians in the book, ''MassEffectAscension'' was an exile. Though in his case, unlike Tali, [[CompleteMonster there were very good reasons.]]

** One of the quarians in the book, ''MassEffect: Ascension'' was an exile. Though in his case, unlike Tali, [[CompleteMonster there were very good reasons.]]

Subtropes include RemittanceMan and NobleFugitive. Related to PutOnABus, which is a narrative tool rather then a situation. Also comparable to KickedUpstairs, which is placing a person in a position that, at first glance seems to be prestigious, but is actually a job that barely requires any work done and lacks any real power.

Subtropes include RemittanceMan and NobleFugitive. Related to PutOnABus, which is a narrative tool rather then a situation.

Bob's been caught committing a crime, [[WalkingDisasterArea caused too much property damage]], or pissed the wrong people off. As punishments, he's forced to leave his city, state, or country, and never come back, often receiving a MarkOfShame in the process. In some situations, this can effectively be a death sentence, if the location from which Bob's exiled is the one safe haven in an otherwise inhospitable zone.

* WonderWoman from the JusticeLeague was exiled from [[LadyLand Themyscira]], where she had broken the law where forbade anyone from bringing men onto the island (which she did to save her mother and her fellow Amazons).

Subtropes include RemittanceMan and NobleFugitive.

*In the ''MSPaintAdventures'' story ''{{Homestuck}}'', a major storyline revolves around four Exile characters who live AfterTheEnd: Wayward Vagabond, Peregrine Mendicant, Aimless Renegade and Windswept Questant. The reasons for their exiles have been vaguely hinted towards in their storyline, but recently Peregrine Mendicant and Aimless Renegade have appeared in the present story line as "Parcel Mistress" and "Authority Regulator".

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