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  1. Kidnapping - Wikipedia

    Kidnapping or abduction is the unlawful abduction and confinement of a person against their will, and is a crime in many jurisdictions. Kidnapping may be accomplished by use of force or fear, …

  2. Kidnapping | Definition, Types, & Examples | Britannica

    Oct 5, 2025 · 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 against his will. In …

  3. Kidnappings & Missing Persons — FBI

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  4. 13-year-old girl bites man to escape potential kidnapping ...

    3 days ago · A 13-year-old girl in Texas allegedly bit a man twice after he allegedly attempted to kidnap her while she was on her walk to school, officials said.

  5. kidnapping | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute

    kidnapping Kidnapping is a crime at common law consisting of an unlawful restraint of a person's liberty by force or show of force. Under modern law, this crime usually only requires that the …

  6. Custodial kidnapping of Cape Cod children under investigation ...

    6 days ago · Bourne police safely located two children after an alleged custodial kidnapping incident.

  7. Suspect in custody after attempted kidnapping on US Highway ...

    6 days ago · The Bexar County Constable’s Office Precinct 1 said a suspect is in custody in connection with an attempted kidnapping on the North Side.