Commonwealth v. Adamo

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a simple offer of a ride by a friend or neighbor does not constitute a “lure” as that term is usually defined, as the offer is not accompanied by an inducement such as a “promise of pleasure,” “an enticement,” or prospect of “financial gain”
• child defined as person under 18 years of age when read in pari materia with other sections of Kidnapping Chapter
• “It is the function of the fact-finder to pass upon the credibility of the witnesses and to determine the weight to be accorded the evidence produced at trial. The fact-finder is free to believe all, part, or none of the evidence introduced.” (citations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).