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Vermont Model Criminal Jury Instructions CR10-711
Definition of “ransom” (context of kidnapping)
A ransom is money that is paid or demanded for the release of a person from captivity.
History
Vermont Model Criminal Jury Instructions CR10-711 (11/29/01). Prepared by the Vermont Model Criminal Jury Instructions committee; published on vtjuryinstructions.org, sponsored by the Vermont Bar Association. The committee states that the instructions have not been approved by the Vermont Supreme Court.
Provenance
- Source
- vtjuryinstructions.org
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-25
- Edition
- 2026-09-25
- Content hash
31f854134fb550fc8f61d1566a4459b11676be572f8aa94f70ea902b93e89c97
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