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- Kidnapping - Wikipedia
In the past, and presently in some parts of the world (such as southern Sudan), kidnapping is a common means used to obtain slaves and money through ransom
- Nigeria school kidnapping: Who’s behind it, why were children . . .
Nigeria school kidnapping: Who’s behind it, why were children targeted? More than 300 school children abducted amid surge in armed attacks, bringing back memories of 2014 Chibok girls’ kidnapping
- 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
Kidnapping is a felony of the first degree unless the actor voluntarily releases the victim alive and in a safe place prior to trial, in which case it is a felony of the second degree
- 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 | Kidnapping and Parental Kidnapping Crimes
Kidnapping may be classified as a state or federal crime It involves taking another person against their will and moving them to another location or holding them at a set location
- 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
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