ABDUCTION
The act of restraining another through the use orthreat of DEADLY FORCE or through fraudulent persuasion. The requisite restraint generallyrequires that the abductor intend to prevent the liberation of the abductee. Some states require thatthe abductee be a minor or that the abductor intend to subject the abductee to prostitution or illicit sexual activity.
CROSS-REFERENCES
Kidnapping.
