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Kidnapping Is Wrong

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Kidnapping is one of the most cruelest things someone could ever do to someone. Taking children out of their rightful homes and beating or maybe even killing this is downright upsetting. Would someone kidnap because of something that happened to them in the past? According to the Polly Klaas Foundation “About 2,000 children are taken daily. Only 9% of these children are taken by a family member in a custody dispute. Lastly, 3% of children are abducted by non-family members, usually during commision or a crime such as robbery or sexual assault. The kidnapper is often someone the child knows.”

Kidnapping will cause more child deaths in our country or children being traumatized and cause someone to kidnap a child later on in life because of what

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