Focus (Forum & Focus)
Sep. 29, 2007
Defining Kidnapping
Focus Column - By Laurie L. Levenson - How can O.J. Simpson be charged with kidnapping when he never removed the alleged victims from their hotel room? An examination of Nevada and California law says it's a matter of circumstances.
By Laurie L. Levenson
O.J. Simpson is back in the news - this time for robbery, assault and kidnapping charges. Simpson's kidnapping charge is based on the allegation that he held his alleged victims captive in a Las Vegas hotel room. Although questions have been raised regarding all of the charges against Simpson, most of the confusion seems to stem from the kidnapping charge. How can Simpson and his cohorts be g...
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