extortion

If you're going to make a living out of extortion, you'd better know how to get to people.

However, the police went after them for an extortion charge.

How else do men become great, except by extortion and fear?

There, both he and his wife were convicted of extortion.

They are also promised that the extortion will end after one year.

The extortion and other illegal activities were at its all time high.

At the local level, they are also involved in extortion and kidnapping.

With little to call their own, some make a living though extortion and robbery.

Looked at one way, the entire history of the labor movement was extortion.

Certain kinds of criminal into extortion had been around for years.

In 1972, Jack was convicted of extortion, along with five others.

Those already sentenced for extortion received terms of one to eight months.

"They've been getting away all these months with murder, extortion and worse."

He was a victim of their first attempt at extortion!

"But what you saying, the Russians was working extortion on him."

To give in to Iran once would leave them open to repeated extortion.

Not only did it smack of extortion, but we thought the law was on our side.

We would be opening the door to constant extortion against the State and society.

Don thought of how he'd had to pay extortion money to the last owner.

Pure extortion, but out here at this time, that was the going rate.

That was extortion, and we didn't believe anyone would pay it.

"There is a form of extortion going on," she said.

The message in such extortion is "quite clear," he said.

If it was extortion, why didn't he go to the police?

One man reported that his store had been set on fire because he refused to pay extortion money.