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Title: 609.27 COERCION

Description: CCJLE

Total Flash Cards: 8

Created: 02/18/2010 08:00:41

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Term
609.27 COERCION
 Definition
A threat to unlawfully inflict bodily harm upon, or hold in confinement, the person threatened or another, when robbery or attempt to rob is not committed thereby.
Term
609.27 COERCION
 Definition
A threat to unlawfully inflict damage to the property of the person threatened or another.
Term
609.27 COERCION
 Definition
A threat to unlawfully injure a trade, business, profession, or calling.
Term
609.27 COERCION
 Definition
A threat to expose a secret or deformity, publish a defamatory statement, or otherwise to expose any person to disgrace or ridicule.
Term
609.27 COERCION
 Definition
A threat to make or cause to be made a criminal charge, whether true or false; provided, that a warning of the consequences of a future violation of law given in good faith by a peace officer or prosecuting attorney to any person shall not be deemed a threat for the purposes of this section.
Term
609.27 COERCION SENTENCE
 Definition
To imprisonment for not more than 90 days or to payment of a fine of not more than $1,000, or both if neither the pecuniary gain received by the violator nor the loss suffered by the person threatened or another as a result of the threat exceeds $300, or the benefits received or harm sustained are not susceptible of pecuniary measurement.
Term
609.27 COERCION SENTENCE
 Definition
To imprisonment for not more than ten years or to payment of a fine of not more than $20,000, or both, if such pecuniary gain or loss is $2,500, or more.
Term
609.27 COERCION SENTENCE
 Definition
To imprisonment for not more than five years or to payment of a fine of not more than $10,000, or both, if such pecuniary gain or loss is more than $300 but less than $2,500.