Emergency Legislationįor temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 205(t) of the Criminal Fine Proportionality Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C.
Cross ReferencesĮnhanced penalty for crimes committed against senior citizen victims, see § 22-3601. Law 19-317 substituted “not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01” for “not more than $10,000” in (b). (b) Any person convicted of extortion shall be fined not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01 or imprisoned for not more than 10 years, or both. Extortion crimes are considered to be serious offenses and harsh penalties are imposed upon defendants who engage in extortion. It's a crime to use threats or extortion to persuade someone to provide you with benefits or to compel them to behave in a certain manner. (7) Financial harm, detriment, injury, or loss of a financial nature, including credit extortion, criminal violation of the usury laws under chapter 408. 873 makes it a crime to use threats to persuade someone to provide you with benefits or compel them to act a certain way. (2) That person obtains or attempts to obtain property of another with the other’s consent which was obtained under color or pretense of official right. Blackmail and extortion laws under 18 U.S.C. (1) That person obtains or attempts to obtain the property of another with the other’s consent which was induced by wrongful use of actual or threatened force or violence or by wrongful threat of economic injury or Mailing threatening communications § 877. Kickbacks from public works employees § 875. Threats against President and successors to the Presidency 872. Extortion by officers or employees of the United States § 873.
FEDERAL EXTORTION STATUTE CODE
(a) A person commits the offense of extortion if: Code Chapter 41 - EXTORTION AND THREATS 871.
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