Current status: Answered by Colin Boyd on 18 January 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive what the definition of kidnap is within Scots Law.
The equivalent crime in Scots Law is abduction and I refer to my answer to question S2W-21871 on 18 January 2006. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament's website, the search facility for which can be found at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.