concept   kidnapping
culture   Western countries
statement   Kidnapping is universally condemned as a serious crime often involving ransom in Western countries.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 demanding ransom Western countries Demanding ransom is illegal and punishable by law. 1
2 demanding ransom Western countries Demanding ransom is considered a serious criminal offense, and law enforcement agencies are actively involved in apprehending the perpetrators. 1
3 demanding ransom Western culture Demanding ransom is considered a serious crime and is punishable by law. 1
4 kidnapping Western countries Kidnapping is a serious crime, and the motive is often ransom or personal vendetta. 1
5 kidnapping Western countries Kidnapping is a serious criminal offense and is universally condemned as a heinous act. 1
6 ransom Western countries Ransom is typically demanded for kidnapped individuals, and paying it is discouraged as it may encourage further kidnappings. 1
7 ransom Western countries Ransom payments are often made in cases of kidnapping for the safe return of the victim. 1
8 ransom Western cultures Ransom payments are often made in Western cultures to free kidnapped individuals. 1