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- Kidnapping - Wikipedia
Kidnapping or abduction is the unlawful abduction and confinement of a person against their will, and is a crime in many jurisdictions [1] Kidnapping may be accomplished by use of force or fear, or a victim may be enticed into confinement by fraud or deception [2]
- Kidnapping | Definition, Types, Examples | Britannica
Kidnapping, criminal offense consisting of the unlawful taking and carrying away of a person by force or fraud or the unlawful seizure and detention of a person against his will In all countries it is considered a grave offense punishable by a long prison sentence or death
- kidnapping | Wex | US Law | LII Legal Information Institute
Although the terms kidnapping and abduction are sometimes used interchangeably, abduction is a broader category that generally does not require the threat or use of force
- Deschutes County kidnapping: 9-year-old rescued after kidnapping, chase
A 9-year-old was rescued on Monday after an alleged kidnapping that led authorities on a pursuit through Central Oregon, according to Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office
- Kidnapping | Kidnapping and Parental Kidnapping Crimes
Kidnapping is a criminal offense under state and federal law It is defined as taking a person from one place to another against his or her will, or confining a person to a set location against his or her will
- Kidnapping - FindLaw
Under federal and state law, kidnapping involves the taking of a person from one place to another against their will, often by physical force It can also include the confinement of a person to a controlled space without their consent
- Kidnapping Laws | Criminal Law Center | Justia
Information on the crime of kidnapping, which can consist of involuntary transportation or confinement, as defined by state and federal laws
- Kidnapping | AP News
When gunmen stormed St Mary Catholic School in Nigeria’s Papiri community, the children tried to escape but were told they would be shot if they ran away The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting
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