Articles tagged: Extortion
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Darren Kavinoky Extortion is the act of obtaining money or property from a victim by threatening, intimidating, or by false claim of right. An example of false claim of right may be where a person impersonates an official government official, like an IRS agent. Extortion takes several different forms, such as that of blackmail, where a victim is threatened with the exposure of embarrassing information to family, friend, and their community. << previous page 1 next page>> |