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Kidnap

usgb/ˈkɪdnæp/Volume
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Illegal Act

Kidnapping is a illegal and is considered a serious crime in all cultures.

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If someone is convicted of kidnapping, they face many years in prison.
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Forced Action

The victim is taken against their will; coercion or deceit is often used.

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The girl was kidnapped while walking home from school.
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Ransom Common

Kidnappers often demand money or other conditions for the victim's release.

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The kidnappers demanded a million dollars for the safe return of the businessman.
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