2C:13-2. Criminal restraint A person commits a crime of the third degree if he knowingly:
a. Restrains another unlawfully in circumstances exposing the other to
risk of serious bodily injury; or
b. Holds another in a condition of involuntary
servitude.
The
creation by the actor of circumstances resulting in a belief by another
that he must remain in a particular location shall for purposes of this
section be deemed to be a holding in a condition of involuntary
servitude.
In any prosecution under subsection b., it is an
affirmative defense that the person held was a child less than 18 years old and
the actor was a relative or legal guardian of such child and his sole
purpose was to assume control of such child.
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