Sentence examples for amounts to kidnapping from inspiring English sources

Now, however, the Bolivian government is claiming that the Vienna incident amounts to "kidnapping".

Russia said Seleznev's arrest amounted to "kidnapping".

Mr. Alarcon said in a second television appearance, on "Fox News Sunday," that the citizenship proposal was "absolutely nonsense," and he added, "Congress is supposed to be a serious institution and not an instrument to permit what amounts to a kidnapping of a small boy".

On Monday, Mr Kenny told state broadcaster RTÉ that what happened to Ms Burton "amounted almost to kidnapping".

Among the practices sanctioned by Pius VII was what amounted to the kidnapping of Jewish children -- usually because somebody reported having baptized them without their parents' knowledge.

Eleven years later, with an equal amount of nerve, he led a commando group to occupied Crete to kidnap General Kreipe, the local Nazi commander.

L. 104 132, § 723(a)(2), substituted ", attempted kidnapping, or conspiracy to kidnap" for "or attempted kidnapping" in two places.

L. 107 273, § 4002(b)(9), substituted "or attempted kidnapping of, or a conspiracy to kidnap, a person" for ", attempted kidnapping, or conspiracy to kidnap of a person".

Are you still going to kidnap me?

No need to kidnap and try him.

Matthews denies murder and conspiracy to kidnap.