Extorting


Description

Obtaining from another by force or intimidation.

Claim

  1. In societies where legal recourse is impossible, restitution may be obtained by threat or act of physical violence.

Counter claim

  1. Once known to be in use, extortion is more and more difficult to apply. It assumes unwillingness of the donor and, once applied, it creates such unwillingness.

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