ch 20 Texas Penal Code: Kidnappin...
ch 20 Texas Penal Code: Kidnapping and Smuggling Offenses

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The provided text contains excerpts from the Texas Penal Code, Chapter 20, which addresses offenses related to kidnapping, unlawful restraint, and the smuggling of persons. This legal chapter begins by providing several key definitions for terms such as "restrain," "abduct," and "relative," establishing the legal foundation for the subsequent sections. Specifically, the statutes outline the crime of Unlawful Restraint, detailing its elements, various felony degrees based on circumstances like the victim's age or profession, and affirmative defenses, particularly concerning relatives. Furthermore, the chapter defines Kidnapping and the more severe offense of Aggravated Kidnapping, which is characterized by intents such as holding the victim for ra ... 

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