20.04 – AGGRAVATED KIDNAPPING. (a) A person commits an
Texas Penal Code § 20.04
Summary
This law defines aggravated kidnapping as the intentional or knowing abduction of another person for specific harmful purposes. It applies to individuals who abduct someone with the intent to cause harm, demand ransom, or disrupt government functions.
Covers intentional or knowing abduction of individuals.
Includes various harmful intents like ransom or bodily injury.
Affects anyone involved in kidnapping for specified purposes.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's AGGRAVATED KIDNAPPING. (a) A person commits an law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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