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单词 asportation
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Definition of asportation in English:

asportation

noun aspɔːˈteɪʃ(ə)nˌaspərˈtāSH(ə)n
mass nounEnglish Law rare
  • The detachment, movement, or carrying away of property, formerly an essential component of the crime of larceny.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Two cases seem possibly to indicate that kidnapping for extortion is established by proof of an unlawful confinement and asportation without proof of a specific intent.
    • There are two main components of larceny: trespassing and asportation.
    • This instruction does not cover the defendant's theory, which is that he had no knowledge of the theft of the car until after the asportation had ceased.
    • Secret confinement creates an alternative to the asportation element of kidnapping.
    • Historically, the asportation requirement has caused few problems.

Origin

Late 15th century: from Latin asportatio(n-), from asportare 'carry away'.

 
 

Definition of asportation in US English:

asportation

nounˌaspərˈtāSH(ə)n
English Law rare
  • The detachment, movement, or carrying away of property, considered an essential component of the crime of larceny.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Secret confinement creates an alternative to the asportation element of kidnapping.
    • There are two main components of larceny: trespassing and asportation.
    • Historically, the asportation requirement has caused few problems.
    • This instruction does not cover the defendant's theory, which is that he had no knowledge of the theft of the car until after the asportation had ceased.
    • Two cases seem possibly to indicate that kidnapping for extortion is established by proof of an unlawful confinement and asportation without proof of a specific intent.

Origin

Late 15th century: from Latin asportatio(n-), from asportare ‘carry away’.

 
 
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