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- Is There a Problem with a Kidnapping Plot and What is Megan Wright Doing?Lisa's first birthday is today, and she is still missing. If she was kidnapped, someone must have seen her. Someone knows something. How could they have accomplished all of this and what is Megan Wright doing and why?
- The Law of Kidnapping in New York StateNew York kidnapping is based on the definition of abduction. Once that definition is met, certain aggravating factors are used to distinguish first-degree kidnapping from the mere act of abduction.
- Types of Kidnapping Under California LawsCalifornia has several types of kidnapping laws. Each type may have varying definitions and prison sentences. Besides general kidnapping, examples that aggravate a kidnapping charge include taking for ransom, slavery and carjacking.
Shaquille O'Neal Questioned in Kidnapping/Robbery, Incident Said to Be Tied to Sex TapeEach gang member has been arrested and charged with kidnapping and robbery, among other crimes. LAPD detectives have since interviewed O'Neal to determine what, if any, involvement he had in the case.- Precautionary Measures Against Parental KidnappingAlways take an angry spouse's threats of abduction seriously. Generally, child snatchers do not keep their intentions a secret. Here are a few precautions to take if you fear kidnapping by your non-custodial spouse.
How to Prevent Kidnapping - Seven Tips to Keep Your Child SafeEach year tens of thousands of children are kidnapped. Learn what you can do as a parent to prevent your child from becoming a victim of kidnapping.- Brian David Mitchell Guilty of Kidnapping Elizabeth SmartBrian David Mitchell is convicted of both charges in the Elizabeth Smart Case.
- Missing Brittany Smith -- a Kidnapping, or Did She Disappear Willingly?But concern for the welfare of 12-year-old Brittany Smith overrides the mystery, because the search started when Roanoke County authorities, upon checking the home of Tina Smith, Brittany's mother, and finding the 41-year-old dead...
- Michigan Amber Alert Update: Dad John Skelton Charged with Parental KidnappingMichigan Amber Alert issued last Saturday. Father of missing boys charged with parental kidnapping.
- Missing Ohio Family Found -- Women, Boy Slain In Teen Sarah Maynard's Kidnapping CaseIn the case of an Ohio family that went missing last week, the remains of Sarah Maynard's mother, little brother, and a family friend were recovered from a hollow tree, authorities said Thursday. CNN reported the man arrested on suspicion of...
Life Lessons LearnedMy dad taught me this life lesson the hard way. This is a sharing experience that will be helpful to you so you will not have to learn the hard way.- Kidnapping and False ImprisonmentThe article provides a brief explanation of two crimes: kidnapping and false imprisonment.
- Teens Fake Kidnapping for You Tube Video!Teenagers fake kidnapping attempt in order to make a video for you tube.
- How to Survive Being a Victim of Violent Situations like Kidnapping, Armed Robbery and Gang CrossfireWhat would you do if you were caught in the crossfire being two rival gangs? What if you were confronted with an armed robber at the ATM?
- Details Continue to Emerge Involving the Bizarre Kidnapping of Jeremy LondonAs details continue to emerge involving the bizarre kidnapping of Jeremy London, it is now being reported that his kidnapper, Brandon Adams, is behind bars.
- Kyron Horman Disappearance: Could it Be Linked to Attempted Kidnapping by Sex Offender?Where is Kyron Horman? How could he have disappeared without a trace from Skyline Elementary School in Portland, Oregon?
- The Kidnapping CartelA collegiate review and reaction to Márquez's "News of a Kidnapping"
Linda Carty - Texas Lethal Injection Death Row Inmate Seeking Appeal: Why Linda Carty Kidnapped 4-Day-Old BabyLinda Carty is facing the death sentence for kidnapping a woman and her four-day-old child back in 2000, along with three men. Linda said- Survive or Subvert a KidnapingSurvive or Subvert a Kidnapping...
- Pine Plains, N.Y., Is Site of First-Degree KidnappingPine Plains, N.Y., was the site of a kidnapping. Pine Plains, N.Y. is the location of Stissing Mountain Middle School and Pine Plains, N.Y. was the site of the arraignment of Christopher Craft Sr.
- Quinn Gray Case: Sex, Kidnapping, Extortion, Insanity -- a True Story?Ever heard of Quinn Gray? You are going to -- and a lot. Every true crime television show and news magazine on the air and being dreamed of, from CBS' "48 Hours" to "Forensic Files" to "Dateline," are going to cover the Quinn Gray case. "Law &...
Designer Kidnapping: Game, Adventure or Strange New Sport?Looking for a little thrill? Something you've never tried before? Ever consider paying someone to kidnap you?
5 Most Shocking Child Kidnapping and Rescue CasesMillions of children are abducted each year. There are very few happy endings most of the time. But on occasion, one or two outrageous stories will make it into the media.- Jaycee Lee Dugard and Other Kidnapping Stories Where the Missing Child was Found AliveThis article discusses the Jaycee Dugard case and four other kidnapping stories. In these abductions, the child was found alive.
- Man Charged with Kidnapping and Attempted Rape of a 6 Year Old GirlA Massachusetts man was arrested on Saturday for abducting, shackling and attempting rape on six year old.
- Find Other Kidnapping Gang Members: ParentsPolice have not informed public about the possible involvement of other gang members in the crime.
- Five Year Old Girl is Victim of Attempted KidnappingThis is the story of a an attempted kidnapping that happened many years ago. The victim was a five year old girl who was shopping in a department store with her father.
- The Clearing Movie ReviewJust picked up "The Clearing", a movie that's been around for awhile, actually since 2004. Guess I'm a little behind the times. It stars the gaunt, ominous-appearing, Willem Dafoe, the queenly, luminous, Helen Mirren and the wide-eyed Robert Redford.
- DA: Woman Charged with Kidnapping 5 Katrina ChildrenRhonda Tavey, 44, of Houston is charged with kidnapping 5 children from a family she befriended and took in, during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
- Kidnapping and Ransom InsuranceThe U.S. public used to be in danger of a kidnapping/ransom scenario when overseas. It's getting so violent on our southern U.S. border that now kidnapping and ransom insurance is being offered.
- $25,000 Reward Offered for Information on Chicago KidnappingThere is an award being offered of up to $25,000 for information that leads to identifying and the arrest of the people who are responsible for a kidnapping of both a 36 year old man and a 13 year old boy from Chicago on September 10,2007
Kidnapper Juan Jose Ornelas-Castro Gets 27 Years in Prison in TexasOn October 11, Juan Jose Ornelas-Castro, 18, was sentenced in federal court to 27 1/2 years in prison for the May 4 kidnapping of Carlos Moreno Esquivel, a resident of Richardson, Texas. Ornelas-Castro is one of five charged in the case.- Man Arrested for Kidnapping at Los Angeles SynagogueA 28-year-old man has been arrested for kidnapping a 7-year-old girl at a synagogue.
- Police Seek Assistance in Attempted Kidnapping of 12-Year-Old in MarylandPolice urging anyone to come forward with information.
Express Kidnapping: The New Form of Unlawful ImprisonmentExpress kidnapping is a new method of criminal restraint used by bands of sicarios in the service of mafia networks. In express kidnappings, the victim remains only a few hours in the hands of his or her captors.- Kidnapping Prevention: Shop Safely with ChildrenTips on how to keep your children while shopping this summer.
- Lisa Marie Nowak Formally Charged with Kidnapping, Assault, and BurglaryLisa Marie Nowak, a highly-regarded NASA astronaut, was formally charged Friday. She faces kidnapping, assault and burglary charges stemming from February when she drove 900 miles to confront a woman she thought was romantically involved with a fellow astronaut.
A Kidnapped Child Returned - A True StoryIt only took less than a minute for "Patrick" to be abducted from within feet of his mother. Patrick was one of the rare kidnapped children to be returned to his parents safely, completely unharmed.
Astronaut Charged with Attempted KidnappingDisguised in a dark wig, glasses and a trench coat, U.S. space shuttle astronaut Lisa Nowak drove 900 miles to confront a woman she believed was her rival for the affections of a space shuttle pilot and tried to kidnap her, Orlando police said Monday.
Mike Devlin Charged with Forcible Sodomy in Shawn Hornbeck and Ben Ownby Kidnapping CasesKidnapping suspect, Michael Devlin, faces 71 new felony charges.
