Coercion involves compelling a party to act in an involuntary manner by the use of threats, including threats to use force against that party.[need quotation...

Religious coercion may refer to Blue laws, when enforcing religious standards Forced conversion Some aspects of state religion This disambiguation page...

Reproductive coercion (also called coerced reproduction, reproductive control or reproductive abuse) is a collection of behaviors that interfere with decision-making...

Look up coercion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coercion is the practice of compelling a person to behave in an involuntary way. Coercion may also...

In the context of a doctor–patient relationship, informal coercion is a social process where a healthcare profession tries to make a patient adhere to...

Sexual coercion among animals is the use of violence, threats, harassment, and other tactics to help them forcefully copulate. Such behavior has been compared...

A Coercion Act was an Act of Parliament that gave a legal basis for increased state powers to suppress popular discontent and disorder. The label was applied...

Espionage, spying, or intelligence gathering is the act of obtaining secret or confidential information (intelligence). A person who commits espionage...

In linguistics, coercion is a term applied to a process of reinterpretation triggered by a mismatch between the semantic properties of a selector and the...

person without their consent. The act may be carried out by physical force, coercion, abuse of authority, or against a person who is incapable of giving valid...

Coercion, Capital, and European States, AD 990-1992 is a 1990 book by the American political scientist Charles Tilly. The central theme of the book is...

Nuclear blackmail is a form of nuclear strategy in which one of states uses the threat of use of nuclear weapons to force an adversary to perform some...

Biderman's Chart of Coercion, also called Biderman's Principles, is a table developed by sociologist Albert Biderman in 1957 to illustrate the methods...

In international relations, coercion refers to the imposition of costs by a state on other states and non-state actors to prevent them from taking an action...

The New York divorce coercion gang was a Haredi Jewish group who kidnapped, and in some cases tortured, Jewish men in the New York metropolitan area to...

this context, thought reform was possible without violence or physical coercion. He also pointed out that in their efforts against terrorism, Western governments...

inspired by God. Augustine of Hippo had to deal with issues of violence and coercion throughout his entire career due largely to the Donatist-Catholic conflict...

unwanted sexual act—or attempt to obtain a sexual act through violence or coercion—or an act directed against a person's sexuality without their consent,...

Non-Aggression Principle (NAP), also called the Non-Aggression Axiom, the non-coercion principle, the non-initiation of force and the zero aggression principle...

A coercion castle (‹See Tfd›German: Zwingburg) or coercive castle was a heavily fortified, medieval castle built to dominate the surrounding land. Such...

A Natural History of Rape: Biological Bases of Sexual Coercion is a 2000 book by biologist Randy Thornhill and anthropologist Craig T. Palmer, in which...

In computer science, type conversion, type casting, type coercion, and type juggling are different ways of changing an expression from one data type to...

Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher...

high school years. Finally, Kennedy formulated what is now known as the coercion test in answering the argument that participation in the prayer was voluntary:...

activity" without abuse or exploitation of "trust, power or authority", coercion or threats. Consent can also be revoked at any moment. The Supreme Court...

Marital coercion was a defence to most crimes under English criminal law and under the criminal law of Northern Ireland. It is similar to duress. It was...

racket", neither of which generally or necessarily involve extortion, coercion, fraud, or deception with regard to the intended clientele. Because of...

are often covered by coercion statutes. For instance, the coercion statute in Alaska says: A person commits the crime of coercion if the person compels...

brothel. All of the above can be undertaken either by free choice or by coercion, or, as some argue, along a continuum between conflict and agency. Sex...

and other forms of sexual violence: The coercion-based model "requires that the sexual act was done by coercion, violence, physical force or threat of...