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HB 2080 Abduction of child.

Introduced by: John A. Rollison III | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Abduction of child. Expands the definition of abduction to include a wrongful taking of the person of a minor 12 years of age or under who is not a child of the accused, thereby eliminating the need to prove the use of force, intimidation or deception. There is concern that under the current statute the inability to prove a minor victim's lack of consent to the taking would be a complete defense.


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