Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 1584


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1584. Sale into involuntary servitude

      Whoever knowingly and willfully holds to involuntary servitude or
    sells into any condition of involuntary servitude, any other person
    for any term, or brings within the United States any person so
    held, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than
    20 years, or both. If death results from the violation of this
    section, or if the violation includes kidnapping or an attempt to
    kidnap, aggravated sexual abuse or the attempt to commit aggravated
    sexual abuse, or an attempt to kill, the defendant shall be fined
    under this title or imprisoned for any term of years or life, or
    both.



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