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Kidnapping
Kidnapping [fr. kind, Dut., a child, and nap, to steal], the forcible abduction or stealing away of a man, woman, or child from their own country, and sending them into
Justifiable homicide
and kills him in resistance, of flight, under similar circumstances. (3) Where committed for the prevention of any forcible or atrocious crime, but not if the crime is unaccompanied by force. If two shipwrecked persons get on
Homicide
person who resists or prevents him from executing it. (g) Where it is committed in prevention of a forcible and atrocious crime, 1 Hale, 488. II. Excusable, of two kinds:- (a) Per infortunium, or by misadventure, as
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Ouster
land during the continuance of his term, Bl. Com. 167, 198. For remedies for ouster, see EJECTMENT and FORCIBLE ENTRY. For ouster, removal of members or officers of a corporation, see Halsb. L.E., officers of a corporation,
Puissant
Powerful strong mighty forcible as a puissant prince or empire
emphatic
emphasis made prominent and impressive by a peculiar stress of voice laying stress deserving of stress or emphasis forcible impressive strong as to remonstrate in an emphatic manner emphatic denials an emphatic word an emphatic tone emphatic
Potent
Producing great physical effects forcible powerful efficacious as a potent medicine
force
resistance [forced him into the car] b : to break open or through [forced the door] see also forcible entry 2 : to impose or require by law see also elective share forced heir at heir forced
sexual abuse
sexual abuse 1 a : the infliction of sexual contact upon a person by forcible compulsion b : the engaging in sexual contact with a person who is below a specified age or
brainwashing
the process of forcible indoctrination into a new set of attitudes and beliefs
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