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Involuntary Servard Case

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One of the most famous cases that involved kidnapping for involuntary servitude is the case of Jaycee Dugard. The case involved an 11-year-old girl who was held captive for 18 years before she was found. The kidnapper was on federal parole, which made the case more infamous as the system failed to report his parole violations. Jaycee Dugard Case Ms. Dugard was kidnapped in 1991 at 11 years old at a bus stop in South Lake Tahoe, California by Phillip Garrido and Nancy Garrido. Jaycee states,” Philip Garrido shocked her with a stun gun and Nancy Garrido dragged her into the car as she walked towards the school bus” (Groves, 2011). As pointed out in lesson 6, kidnapping is the taking of someone against his/ her will or without their permission and moving them to a new location as well as forcing them to do things (Rio Salado …show more content…

During her captivity, Jaycee endured involuntary servitude by Philip Garrido. Involuntary servitude is when someone is forced to perform work by deception or coercion (Klarevas, 2009). Phillip Garrido would handcuff Jaycee and rape her repeatedly, resulting in her getting pregnant at the age of 13 having her first of two children with her captor (Groves, 2011). During Jaycee’s captivity, she remained hidden from the outside world with no contact with anyone outside the Garrido’s control. In 2009 Phillip Garrido was at the University of California, Berkeley handing out religious literature and was asked for identification by officers. Since Phillip was on parole for rape, he was called to the parole office in Concord for a meeting with his case officer. He then brought his two daughters, his wife and Ms. Dugard. While at the parole meeting “At some point in the interview on Wednesday, Ms. Dugard apparently told the parole agent her true identity, and both she and the Garrido’s revealed information known only by the victim and kidnappers” (Mckinley,

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