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(1) A person commits the offense of aggravated kidnapping if he or she knowingly or purposely and without lawful authority restrains another person by either secreting or holding him or her in a place of isolation or by using or threatening to use physical force, with any of the following purposes:

(a) To hold for ransom or reward or as a shield or hostage;

(b) To facilitate commission of any felony or flight thereafter;

(c) To inflict bodily injury on or to terrorize the victim or another; or

(d) To interfere with the performance of any governmental or political function.

(2) Aggravated kidnapping is a Class E offense.