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Record 1 2003-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Kidnapping and abduction ... Every one who kidnaps a person with intent (a) to cause him to be confined or emprisoned against his will ... is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Enlèvement et rapt : Est coupable d'un acte criminel et passible de l'emprisonnement à perpétuité quiconque enlève une personne avec l'intention : a) soit de la faire séquestrer ou emprisonner contre son gré [...]

Spanish

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