** Alien abduction, memories of being taken by apparently nonhuman entities

** Child abduction, the abduction or kidnapping of a young child ( or baby ) by an older person

The abduction of Cassandra by Ajax was frequently represented in Greek works of art, for instance on the chest of Cypselus described by Pausanias and in extant works.

To avenge this abduction, the Sabines attacked Rome, although not immediately — since Hersilia, the daughter of Tatius, the leader of the Sabines, had been married to Romulus, the Roman leader, and then had two children by him in the interim.

The move has attracted some criticism as to how it relates directly to the disappearance of the toddler, but the BBC has defended its actions by stating that " In the current circumstances it was felt any storyline that included a child abduction would be inappropriate and could cause distress to our viewers.

The other two goddesses were enraged by this and through Helen's abduction by Paris they brought about the Trojan War.

In 425 BC, which is about the time that Herodotus is thought by many scholars to have died, the Athenian comic dramatist, Aristophanes, created The Acharnians, in which he blames The Peloponnesian War on the abduction of some prostitutes-a mocking reference to Herodotus, who reported the Persians ' account of their wars with Greece, beginning with the rapes of the mythical heroines Io, Europa, Medea and Helen.

The murder of her secretary, David Riccio, was followed by the murder of her unpopular husband Lord Darnley, and her abduction by and marriage to the Earl of Bothwell.

Its path is counter-clockwise for the left leg and clockwise for the right leg, and force is generated by both legs ' hip abduction.

The widow dies shortly after Superman's return to Earth, and Luthor immediately sets out to avenge himself, first by ransacking the Fortress of Solitude, and later through the abduction of Lois Lane and her son Jason.

* 1959 – Tibetan uprising: Fearing an abduction attempt by China, 300, 000 Tibetans surround the Dalai Lama's palace to prevent his removal.

The Montoneros financed their operations by kidnapping and collecting ransoms for businessmen or executives, making as much as $ 14. 2 million in a single abduction of an Exxon executive in 1974.

The children had been living in Syria since 2004, after an alleged international child abduction by the father from the Netherlands to Syria, during a family contact in which he supposedly would visit Paris with them.

At Locri, perhaps uniquely, Persephone was the protector of marriage, a role usually assumed by Hera ; in the iconography of votive plaques at Locri, her abduction and marriage to Hades served as an emblem of the marital state, children at Locri were dedicated to Proserpina, and maidens about to be wed brought their peplos to be blessed.

It survived in the myths of the hybrid-creature Minotaur, and of the abduction of the Phoenecian princess Europa by the white bull.

The story of her abduction by Pluto against her will, is traditionally referred to as the Rape of Persephone.

Eventually, Justinian II ordered Sergius I's arrest and abduction to Constantinople by his notoriously violent bodyguard protospatharios Zacharias.

Sometimes the purpose of a battle, if not a war, was to capture women, a practice known as raptio ; the Rape of the Sabines was a large mass abduction by the founders of Rome.

Officials said the abduction and execution had been carried by the FARC.

Victims are typically recruited through deceit or trickery ( such as a false job offer, false migration offer, or false marriage offer ), sale by family members, recruitment by former slaves, or outright abduction.

The expression for probabilistic abduction can be generalised to multinomial cases, i. e., with a state space of multiple and a state space of multiple states.

In 1925 Stephenson was tried and convicted in a notorious abduction, rape and murder of a young white schoolteacher, a state education official.

The murder of children is considered an abhorrent crime in much of the world ; children are perceived within their communities and the state at large as being vulnerable, and therefore especially susceptible to abduction and murder.

The cobalt is of a state that does not occur on Earth, and is the only evidence of a close encounter with its makers ; only Snowy, who cannot speak, remembers the hijacking and alien abduction.

They carried out an armed abduction of James Cross, the British Trade Commissioner to Canada, from his Montreal home as part of their violent attempt to overthrow the elected government and to establish a socialist Quebec state independent of Canada.

Following the historic Lindbergh kidnapping ( the abduction and murder of Charles Lindbergh's toddler son ), the United States Congress adopted a federal kidnapping statute — popularly known as the Federal Kidnapping Act ( a )( 1 ) ( also known as the Lindbergh Law, or Little Lindbergh Law ) — which was intended to let federal authorities step in and pursue kidnappers once they had crossed state lines with their victim.

Sloan was convicted of attempted abduction of Shamema, a felony, for which he spent 18 months in state prison.

Kidnappers used a variety of means, from forced abduction to deceit, and frequently abducted children.

When his case was brought before a judge, the charges of seduction and abduction were dropped, but the artist was found guilty of exhibiting erotic drawings in a place accessible to children.

Currently, the only remaining rebel group is the Lord's Resistance Army headed by Joseph Kony, which has carried out widespread abduction of children to serve as soldiers or sex slaves.

More recently, the para-military group known as the Karuna Group, which is apparently a splinter group from the LTTE, has been held responsible for the abduction of children according to UNICEF and Human Rights Watch.

The LRA expansion into South Sudan, Central African Republic and the DRC-Democratic Republic of Congo has armies with children active in efforts to destabilize the regions by the displacement of civilians through abduction and extreme violence.

* Patty Wetterling ( born November 2, 1949 ) is an advocate for children's safety, particularly focused on protecting children from abduction and abuse.

TJCF is dedicated to raising awareness about child sexual abuse and abduction while facilitating proactive community organizing to give everyone an opportunity to participate in the national movement to stop violent sexual crimes against children.

Child abduction can refer to children being taken away without their parents ' consent but with the consent of the child.

Many Jewish children and those from other persecuted groups were taken in by Dutch families and thereby saved from abduction or deportation and death.

The abduction of the school children was still worked into the end of the film, basing it again on the real-life events of the Zodiac case, where the killer threatened to hijack a school bus full of children.

The logistics of this have proven to be difficult to justify, as there have been no reported cases of abduction related to children visiting an offender's home on Halloween.

Mutilations became commonplace ( especially cutting off ears, lips, nose ), and 1994 saw the first mass abduction of children and youth.

Early Tasmanian history then went on to tell a story of hostilities between colonists and Aboriginals, and sporadic and retaliative guerrilla-tactic conflict by the Aboriginals in the early years of colonial settlement, usually over food resources, cruel treatment and killing of natives, and the abduction of aboriginal women and children as sexual partners and servants, escalating in the 1820s with the spread of pastoralism.

Secondly, even if the children are old enough to walk on their own ( or cycle ), most parents are worried that something may happen to them, e. g. abduction, car accidents, etc.

The majority of their work involves taking children into custody ( i. e. a place of safety )‚ including cases of child abduction abroad.

Patty Wetterling ( born November 2, 1949 ) is a U. S. advocate of children's safety, particularly focused on protecting children from abduction and abuse.

The office was also responsible for the abduction of Polish children to Germany and for the SS-kin care.

In the late 19th century, abduction and trafficking of women and children were widespread in Hong Kong, under the mui tsai system.