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Menace of Kidnapping and Challenges of Post Abduction Living [PDF]

open access: yesKashere Journal of Education, 2022
Kidnapping refers to crime of seizing, confining, abducting, or carrying away a person by force or fraud, often to subject him or her to involuntary servitude in an attempt to demand for a ransom. The paper looked at the concept of kidnapping, prevalence
S. Yakubu
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Kidnapping intergroup young: an alternative strategy to maintain group size in the group-living pied babbler (Turdoides bicolor)

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, 2022
Both inter- and intragroup interactions can be important influences on behaviour, yet to date most research focuses on intragroup interactions. Here, we describe a hitherto relatively unknown behaviour that results from intergroup interaction in the ...
A. Ridley   +4 more
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Socio-economic dynamism and the expansion of child kidnapping for ransom in Nigeria

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
Generally, kidnapping of children for ransom is a global menace and Nigeria is not an exception. Measures adopted by the State to combat the scourge have not really been effective.
P. Bello
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Londo iha: Elopement and bride kidnapping amongst the Muslims of Monta, Bima, Indonesia

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
Londo iha is a form of bride kidnapping practiced by the Muslims of Monta, a district of Bima, Indonesia, that violates sharia (i.e. Islamic law). In this practice, a man steals away with a young woman, often for the purpose of marriage.
Hamzah Hasan   +4 more
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The punishment of kidnapping in Imamiah jurisprudence and the statute laws [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات فقه اسلامی و مبانی حقوق, 2020
Given that the sacred religion of Islam has accepted the freedom of human beings as an indisputable principle, deprivation of liberty, which is synonymous with kidnapping, is considered a crime from the point of view of the Islamic jurisprudence, and in ...
hojjat aziz allahi
doaj   +1 more source

الخطف والاحتجاز من خلال أرشيف تل ليلان (1762-1728) قبل الميلاد Kidnapping and Detention through the Archives of Tell Leilan (1762-1728 BCE.) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2023
{AR} تتناول الدراسة الحالية بالشرح والتحليل ظاهرة الخطف والاحتجاز، من خلال عدد كبير من الشواهد المُتفرقة من أرشيف تل ليلان خلال القرن الثامن عشر قبل الميلاد، وقد تم عرضها وفقًا لسياقها التاريخي وترتيبها الزمني خلال عهد اثنين من ملوك ”أبوم“ وهما: ”موتيّا“
Mohy-ElDin El-Nady Abo El-Eaz
doaj   +1 more source

Negotiating with the Bandits and Endless Security Challenges in Katsina State, Nigeria (2019-2020)

open access: yesJSW (Jurnal Sosiologi Walisongo), 2021
The paper assesses the context of armed banditry, cattle rustling, and kidnappings in Katsina State. The activities of the criminals have been on the rise and the security situation deteriorated after negotiation between the State Government and the ...
Muhammad Abdullahi Maigari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study of Kidnapping in Iranian and USA Criminal Law [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه حقوق تطبیقی, 2020
Respect for the freedom of individuals means freedom of movement for all fundamental human rights, and kidnapping is considered one of its violations and crimes against the spiritual identity of individuals.
Mohammad Hasan hasani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intimate Crimes: Kidnapping, Gangs and Trust in Mexico City by Rolando Ochoa

open access: yesJournal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2023
This is a review of the 2020 IASOC Prize Winner Intimate Crimes: Kidnapping, Gangs and Trust in Mexico City by Rolando Ochoa. Ochoa provides a masterful account of how private citizens understand risk, as kidnapping continues to be a significant problem
R. V. Gundur
doaj   +1 more source

Bride Kidnapping and Gendered Labor Migration: Evidence from Kyrgyzstan

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2021
Because the decision to migrate is a product of gendered negotiations within households, households formed through forced marriage may have different migration strategies than households formed through voluntary marriage. In Kyrgyzstan, we anticipate two
E. Hofmann, G. Chi
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