Look up: kidnapping

1. kidnapping
   [n] - (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
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2. kidnapping
   The abduction of a person against his or her will. It often involves holding persons for ransom. It may also take place in child-custody disputes or involve psychosexual motives. The practice...
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3. kidnapping
   abduction or unlawful carrying away of a child or person to use as hostage for gain, political or other purposes Category: Management in the public and private sector
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4. kidnapping
   noun (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
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5. Kidnapping
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6. 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 ... [27 related articles]
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7. kidnapping
   kidnapping, in law, the taking away of a person by force, threat, or deceit, with intent to cause him to be detained against his will. Kidnapping may be done for ransom or for political or other purposes. A parent whose legal rights to custody of a child have been revoked can be guilty of the crime ...
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8. Kidnapping
   It refers to forceful abduction of a human being with the intention to hold them for ransom, or seize them away for the motive of harrassment (physically or mentally or sexually), taking them hostage and various other motives. It is done by the way of taking the kidnapped person to a place where the...
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9. kidnapping
   (also spelled kidnaping) n. the taking of a person against his/her will (or from the control of a parent or guardian) from one place to another under circumstances in which the person so taken does not have freedom of movement, will, or decision through violence, force, threat or intimidation. Altho...
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10. kidnapping
    The abduction of a person against his or her will. It often involves holding persons for ransom. It may also take place in child-custody disputes or involve psychosexual motives
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11. Kidnapping
    In criminal law, `kidnapping` is the taking away or transportation of a person against that person`s will, usually to hold the person in false imprisonment, a confinement without legal authority. This may be done for ransom or in furtherance of another crime, or in connection with a child custody di...
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