Distinguish between abduction and kidnapping

What will be an ideal response?


• Only a female can be victim of abduction. In kidnapping, the gender of the victim is not important.
• Abduction is the carrying away of a female against her will to force her to marry someone or to become a prostitute.
• Kidnapping is the false imprisonment of a person and moving that person from one location to another. The purpose may be to obtain a ransom, terrorize the victim, or simply top hold the person for whatever reason.

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