That ` s called asportation, and that ` s what we have here, right, Greg Skordas?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 11, 2006] Reference
GRACE: In kidnapping, there has to be an element called "asportation," which is movement, like I put you in my car and drive you away, or it could be as simply as a few inches of forced movement. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2007] Reference
I think it's more properly what's called if you believe that's what happened, it's a false imprisonment, where you've said I've got you here, because kidnapping generally requires some movement, that you've got to -- "asportation" is the legal term. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 19, 2007] Reference
In DC, for example, asportation is not a requierd element of kidnapping. From Wordnik.com. [Physical assault, head shaving, a chocolate with a liver center...] Reference
GRACE: And you know that under kidnapping, you can move someone an inch and that qualifies under asportation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 3, 2007] Reference
And then you ` ve got -- a capital case is going to where you ` ve got a child, kidnapping, asportation (ph) of the body. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2005] Reference
Why is it that the father and the mother are not charged with kidnapping, in that they forced the child, they moved him, that ` s asportation (ph) under kidnapping, and forced him into this little dog cage?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 3, 2007] Reference
It ` s my understanding, and I ` ve got the Nevada statute right here, kidnapping does include carrying away a person, but that would include even the smallest asportation of pushing them up against a wall. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 18, 2007] Reference
The theft of slaves is a crime; they are a subject-matter of felonious asportation. From Wordnik.com. [On Resigning from the Senate] Reference
Indeed, short of getting it upon a trolley or taking 'the steering' down, its asportation could not be compassed. From Wordnik.com. [Jonah and Co.] Reference
Sheanna Nesseralla, 25, of Taunton, and Jason Logan, 28, of 20 Adams St. Taunton, were arrested at Hannaford Supermarket, 255 Joseph E. Warner Blvd., at 2: 35 p.m. and charged with shoplifting by asportation. From Wordnik.com. [The Taunton Gazette Home RSS] Reference
N. - kind of liliaceous plant; daffodil; Literature, flower of the Elysian fields. bog asphodel, British grass-like moorland plant. asportation. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
Unlawful copying isn’t theft because there is no “taking and asportation of the personal property of another with intent to permanently deprive him ofsame.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Copyright and Morals] Reference
It ` s called asportation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2007] Reference
A subject-matter of felonious asportation. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Public Speaking] Reference
Manslaughter, counterfeiting, arson, asportation ofvessels, robbery, burglary, house-breaking, horse-stealing, larceny. From Wordnik.com. [Public Papers] Reference
73Manslaughter, counterfeiting, arson, asportation of vessels, robbery, burglary, house-breaking, horse-stealing, larceny. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography] Reference
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