Kidnapping - Kidnapping Versus Abduction

Kidnapping Versus Abduction

Criminal law
Part of the common law series
Element (criminal law)
  • Actus reus
  • Mens rea
  • Causation
  • Concurrence
Scope of criminal liability
  • Complicity
  • Corporate
  • Vicarious
Inchoate offenses
  • Attempt
  • Conspiracy
  • Solicitation
Offence against the person
  • Assault
  • Battery
  • Criminal negligence
  • False imprisonment
  • Kidnapping
  • Mayhem
  • Sexual assault

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Famous quotes containing the word abduction:

    “Some men have sighed over the abduction of their wives, but many more have sighed because no one wanted to abduct theirs.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)