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holding captive
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Western countries
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In Western countries, holding someone captive without their consent is illegal, morally wrong, and considered a criminal act.
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holding captive
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North Korea
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In North Korea, holding captive is used for political suppression and control, sanctioned by the state.
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holding captive
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United States
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Holding captives is illegal and punishable by law in the United States.
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holding captive
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Ancient Rome
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In Ancient Rome, holding captives for political or military purposes was an accepted practice.
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holding captive
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Medieval times
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In Medieval times, it was common practice in war to hold enemy soldiers captive for ransom or exchange.
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holding captive
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Totalitarian regimes
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Totalitarian regimes use holding captives as a way to suppress and control political dissent with state approval.
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