Kidnapping R.O.L.

Question 1

Kidnapping R.O.L.

Answer 1

“Place of isolation”- not a geographic isolation but rather effective isolation from the usual protections of society.

Question 2

Kidnapping R.O.L.

Answer 2

The focus must be on whether the circumstances surrounding the detention rendered them effectively isolated from rescue, or the “usual protections of society”

Question 3

Kidnapping R.O.L.

Answer 3

Substantial distance cannot be confined to a given linear distance nor a certain time period. This is clear from a consideration of the most obvious evil at which the stature is aimed: the abduction of a victim to hold for ransom.

Question 4

Kidnapping R.O.L.

Answer 4

Restraint means forcible detainment (this DOES NOT have to be physical)

Question 5

Kidnapping R.O.L.

Answer 5

Involuntary servitude has no time dimension.