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ransom
Ransom is the practice of holing a prisoner to extort money or property to secure their release, or it can refer to the sum of money involved.
Trivia about ransom
In Old English law, it was the money paid for the pardoning of an offense; today, it's paid to kidnappers
It's the money paid for the return of a kidnap victim
Last name of the hero of "The Bostonians", or a Mel Gibson film about kidnapping
Nick Nolte's son Brawley played Mel Gibson's kidnapped son in this 1996 film