Problem
Kidnapping
Experimental visualization of narrower problems
Other Names:
Risk of being kidnappedAbduction
Nature:
Abducting another person, or having abducted another person continues to hold them is kidnapping. The victim may be held for ransom or reward. They may be used as a shield or hostage. They might be held as slaves or involuntary servants. The victim may held to be terrorized or to terrorize another. They may be held so a crime can be committed or a government action prevented.
Broader Problems:
RiskTerrorismOffences involving danger to the person Narrower Problems:
Hostage takingChild abductionFelonious restraintTrafficking in womenUnlawful imprisonmentPolitical hostage-takingKidnapping of pet animalsExtraterritorial abductionAlien abductionTerrorism targeted against business corporationsKidnapping of nongovernmental staff engaged on hazardous dutiesMedical kidnapping Related Problems:
Missing persons Aggravates:
RansomInjuriesChangelings References:
Cassidy, E L: Political Kidnapping Subject(s):
Societal Problems → CrimeSocietal Problems → Hazards
Societal Problems → Maltreatment
Problem Type:
D: Detailed problems Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST