Legal Definition and Related Resources of Kidnapping
At early common law:-the forcible abduction or stealing of a man, woman, or child from his own country and sending him into another; an aggravated species of false imprisonment. The offense under statutes generally: the taking or detaining of a person against his will and without lawful authority. A willful and intentional detention for an unlawful purpose against one’s will and without authority of law.
Meaning of Kidnapping
The forcible abduction or stealing away of a man, woman, or ohild from their own country, and sending them into another
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| Related topics | Kidnapping in the World Encyclopedia of Law |
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| Kidnapping in the Dictionary | Kidnapping in our legal dictionaries |
| Related topics | Browse topics from the World Wiki Encyclopedia of Law |
| Browse the Legal Thesaurus | Find synonyms and related words of Kidnapping |
| Legal Maxims | Maxims are established principles that jurists use as interpretive tools, invoked more frequently in international law |
| Legal Answers (Q&A) | A community-driven knowledge creation process, of enduring value to a broad audience |
| Related topics | Kidnapping in the World Encyclopedia of Law |
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This entry needs to be proofread.
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| Topic Map | A group of names, occurrences and associations |
| Topic Tree | A topic display format, showing the hierarchy |
| Sitemap Index | Sitemap Index, including Taxonomies |
| https://legaldictionary.lawin.org/kidnapping | The URI of Kidnapping (more about URIs) |
English Spanish Translation of Kidnapping
Secuestro, rapto
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Kidnapping in Law Enforcement
Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of kidnapping.
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See Also
- Law Enforcement Officer
- Police Work
- Law Enforcement Agency
Further Reading
- kidnapping in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
- kidnapping in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
- A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis
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