Offenses of taking a child away from the person with lawful custody, or buying, selling or passing off children, including abduction by a parent across borders and the taking of an unborn child. An offense belongs here when the definition is the removal, sale or false placement of a child. It excludes the abuse of a child in the home, which sits in the child abuse group. Entries placed here are Child Abduction, International Parental Child Abduction, Fetal Abduction, Child Laundering, Child Selling and Child Trafficking.
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International child abduction (Wikipedia)
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The term international child abduction is generally synonymous with international parental kidnapping, child snatching, and child stealing.
Fetal abduction, Wikipedia
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Fetal abduction refers to the rare crime of child abduction by kidnapping of an at term pregnant woman and extraction of her fetus through a cesarean section.
Child selling (Wikipedia)
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Child-selling is the practice of selling children, usually by parents, legal guardians, or subsequent custodians, including adoption agencies, orphanages and Mother and Baby Homes.
Child trafficking (Wikipedia)
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Child trafficking is a form of human trafficking and is defined by the United Nations as the "recruitment, transportation, harbouring, or receipt of a child" for the purpose of slavery, forced labour, and sexual exploitation.
USLegal, Inc.: Child Laundering Law and Legal Definition
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Child laundering refers to an act of stealing and selling a child to adopting parents under false pretenses.
USLegal, Inc.: Child Abduction Law and Legal Definition
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Child abduction is the offense of abducting or kidnapping a child by an older person.
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