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Is being held against your will a crime?

Anonymous

∙ 18y ago

Updated: 11/7/2022

Yes! this would be considered kidnapping...if you are holding someone against their will, let them go. if someone is hold you against your will, get a spoon and dig yourself out.
Yes, it's called kidnapping.

Wiki User

∙ 18y ago

What else can I help you with?

What is a Person being held by police for days without being charged with a crime is an example of a?

it's just an example of a prisoner without a crime

What term means you cannot be held without being charged for a crime?

Habeus Corpus

What is the name of the right which forbids a person from being held in jail without being charged with a crime?

habeas corpus

What happens to the government official who is excuse of a crime against our Nation?

He will be impeached, which means he will have a trial that will be held with the senate as the jury

What protects people from being held in jail without being formally charged with a crime?

The Fifth Amendment to the US Constitution.

An account of a persons whereabouts during the time a crime took place?

If it is being used as a defense against the crime it is known as an ALIBI.

Principle stating that a person cannont be held in prison without being charged with a crime?

Habeas Corpus

What was the principle stating that a person cannot be held in prison without being charged with a crime?

Habeas Corpus

Where can you find protection against being held unlawfully?

habeas corpus

What amount of time is considered illegal for holding someone against their will?

There is no time limit for being held against your will.

What the double jeopardy protect?

Against being tried a second time for the same crime

What crime is against poverty?

Punishing people for being unable to pay bills due to poverty.

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