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Abduction

misdemeanour of forcibly stealing or carrying away any person, sometimes known as kidnapping and more accurately described as assault and false imprisonment. Where the person carried away is taken abroad the offence falls within the (English) Habeas … lucre takes away or detains any woman who has any interest in any property (even a presumptive expectation) with intent to marry or carnally know her or to cause her to be married or carnally known. (b) Where

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Piracy

immediately before or immediately after committing the crime of piracy in respect of any ship or vessel, shall assault, with intent to murder, any person being on board of or belonging to such ship or vessel, or shall stab,

Infamous crime

& 25 Vict. c. 96), which defines an infamous crime within the enactment as sodomy, or bestiality, or assault with intent or attempt to commit, or induce-ment to commit or permit, such crime. This section is repealed by the

mug

mug mugged mug·ging : to assault (an individual) usually with intent to rob

home invasion

home invasion : the crime of entering a dwelling and committing or with intent to commit a crime (as assault) while armed and while another is lawfully present

Conventry Act (English)

(English) (22 & 23 Car. 2, c. 1), by which it was made a capital felony to disable with intent to disfigure,so called because it was passed in consequence of an assault upon Sir John Coventry. Repealed y

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