Charles Lindbergh #6 - What is the Lindbergh Law?

THE RISE AND FALL OF CHARLES LINDBERGH

#6 What is the Lindbergh Law?
• Lindbergh baby kidnapping Summer 1932
• US Congress passed law
• Kidnapping now a federal offense – across state lines
• New section in Department of Justice
• Snatch racket was prevalent during depression

Award winning author Candace Fleming
The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh

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