10 U.S.C. § 925 — Art. 125. Kidnapping
submitted 70 years ago by ch. 1041 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 36 words · no verdicts yet
This section punishes a person subject to the chapter who wrongfully takes or carries away another person and holds that person against their will.
A person subject to this chapter may be punished as a court-martial directs if the person wrongfully:
(1) Seizes, confines, tricks, lures, or carries away another person; and
(2) Holds that person against the person's will.
This section does not define “wrongfully” or “against that person’s will.”
Any person subject to this chapter who wrongfully—
seizes, confines, inveigles, decoys, or carries away another person; and
holds the other person against that person’s will;
shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 74; Pub. L. 113–66, div. A, title XVII, § 1707(a), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 961; Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title V, § 531(d)(1), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3364; Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5439, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2953.)
- 1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
- 2013Amended · Pub. L. 113-66 · 127 Stat. 961
- 2014Amended · Pub. L. 113-291 · 128 Stat. 3364
- 2016Amended · Pub. L. 114-328 · 130 Stat. 2953
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 1041 on 1956-08-10.
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