Extortion is the practice of obtaining benefit (e.g., money or goods) through coercion. In most jurisdictions it is likely to constitute a criminal offence;...
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Extortion, is a 2017 American thriller film, starring Eion Bailey, Bethany Joy Lenz, Barkhad Abdi, and Danny Glover. Kevin Riley and his family get stuck...
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Mano Nera) was a type of Italian extortion racket. Originally developed in the eighteenth century, Black Hand extortion was exported to the United States...
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Extortion is the act of obtaining benefit through coercion. It can also refer to: Extortion (band), a hardcore punk band from Perth, Western Australia...
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The Extortion (Spanish: La extorsión) is a 2023 Argentine thriller film directed by Martino Zaidelis [es] from a screenplay by Emanuel Diez which stars...
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Espionage (redirect from Money, ideology, compromise, extortion)
Arson Arms trafficking Blackmail Bribery Burglary Cybercrime Embezzlement Extortion False pretenses Forgery Fraud Gambling Intellectual property violation...
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Minbo (redirect from The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion)
by the titles Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion, The Gangster's Moll and The Anti-Extortion Woman. The film was widely popular in Japan and...
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imprisoned since 2014. He faces multiple criminal charges, including those for extortion and murder; however, he has denied all allegations. His gang is reportedly...
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extortion. For example, "racket" may refer to the "numbers racket" or the "drug racket", neither of which generally or necessarily involve extortion,...
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SPECTRE (redirect from Special Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion)
("Special Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion") is a fictional organisation featured in the James Bond novels by Ian...
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2011 Afghanistan Boeing Chinook shootdown (redirect from Extortion 17)
U.S. CH-47D Chinook military helicopter operating with the call sign Extortion 17 (pronounced "one-seven") was shot down while transporting a Quick Reaction...
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Call Sign Extortion 17: The Shoot-Down of SEAL Team Six is a 2015 non-fiction expose, written by best-selling author and former U.S. Navy JAG Officer...
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he was arrested in Germany for pimping, human trafficking, assault, extortion, weapons violations, and racketeering. He confessed during his trial in...
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Ransomware as a service (section Extortion methods)
multi-extortion approaches in 2021. By 2022, this number grew to 44 families using this technique. Groups like Babuk and SnapMC pioneered double extortion ransomware...
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Autumn Jackson (section Extortion, conviction, prison)
interior designer. She first came to media attention in 1997 for her extortion attempt against comedian Bill Cosby. Jackson had threatened to go to the...
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Protection racket (redirect from Protection extortion)
failure to pay, the protection racket is generally considered a form of extortion. In some instances, the main potential threat to the target may be caused...
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Hobbs Act (section Extortion by fear)
federal law enacted in 1946 that prohibits actual or attempted robbery or extortion that affects interstate or foreign commerce, as well as conspiracies to...
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murders of Frank Griga and Krisztina Furton along with the kidnapping, extortion, and attempted murder of Marc Schiller. The gang was composed mostly of...
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family's counterfeiting operation, the barrel murders, and the black hand extortion letters. On November 15, 1909, Morello, Lupo, and others were arrested...
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criminal activities, including loansharking, illegal gambling, prostitution, extortion, political corruption and murder. Capone was convicted of income tax evasion...
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City and operated a Camorra gang, becoming involved in the Black Hand extortion racket, robbery, and murder. Despite his numerous arrests, he was never...
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involving Aryan Khan. As part of the Special Investigation Team's probe into extortion allegations, Chikki Pandey reportedly provided contact details of Shah...
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Sextortion (redirect from Sexual extortion)
Sextortion (a portmanteau of sex and extortion) employs non-physical forms of coercion to extort sexual favors from the victim. Sextortion refers to the...
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Cryptovirology (redirect from Cryptoviral extortion)
showing that it can also be used offensively. It can be used to mount extortion based attacks that cause loss of access to information, loss of confidentiality...
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Glico Morinaga case (redirect from Glico-Morinaga extortion case)
Keisatsuchō kōiki jūyō shitei dai-hyakujūyongō jiken), was a famous extortion case from 1984 to 1985 in Japan, primarily directed at the Japanese industrial...
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in Mumbai in the 1970s. Ibrahim is wanted on charges including murder, extortion, targeted killing, drug trafficking, and terrorism. He was designated...
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Harvey's Resort Hotel bombing (category Extortion)
as the typist of the extortion letter, was convicted of attempted extortion, conspiracy, and interstate travel in aid of extortion. In 1984, Williams'...
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Whitey Bulger (section Extortion of drug dealers)
He was tried on thirty-two counts of racketeering, money laundering, extortion and weapons charges, including complicity in nineteen murders. On August...
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The Great Burrito Extortion Case is the sixth studio album by American rock band Bowling for Soup, released on November 7, 2006. According to the band...
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and sentenced to four years in prison, followed by a conviction for extortion in 1985, and an additional sentence of 10 years in prison. He died on...
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