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Kidnapping
Kidnapping
Summary
“The forcible and unlawful abduction and conveying away of a man, woman, or child, from his or her home, without his or her will or consent.”
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Introduction to
State of Illinois v. Owsley et al.
Letter to Thomas Ford, 1 January 1844