Hostage Taking Legal Definition

Summary

Hostage taking involves using or threatening force to restrain someone as leverage. Pimping involves living off a known prostitutes earnings. The National Crime Information Center Law requires law enforcement to record abductions.

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A defendant could be convicted of pimping for prostitution by proof that the defendant Question * options: was married to the defendant and knew she was a prostitute. lived with the defendant and knew she was a prostitute. supported the defendant and knew she was a prostitute. lived off the earnings of a person known by the defendant to be a prostitute.
In the context of the question about pimping for prostitution, the correct answer is:
- Lived off the earnings of a person known by the defendant to be a prostitute.
This implies that the defendant benefited financially from the earnings of someone they knew to be engaged in prostitution.
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Chuck meets his daughter after school and gives her a ride home, but today, the ride won't end at the mother's home, but rather at Chuck's, who takes this opportunity to take his daughter out of state. Chuck intends never to return his daughter to her mother, who has legal custody. Upon realization that Chuck had kidnapped his daughter, under the ____, federal, state, and local law enforcement must now maintain a record of the abduction. Question * options: National Child Search Assistance Act National Crime Information Center Law Fugitive Felon Act Amber Alert system
In the scenario you've described, the correct answer is the "National Crime Information Center Law." This law mandates that federal, state, and local law enforcement must maintain a record of abductions. If you need more information or have further questions, feel free to ask!