Lindbergh Act

Lindbergh Act
Federal law which punishes kidnapping for ransom or reward when the victim is transported from one state to another or to a foreign country. The failure to release the victim within 24 hours creates a rebuttable presumption that such person has been transported in interstate or foreign commerce. 18 U.S. C.A. No. 1201

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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