Extortion
Discuss your case with an Attorney at no cost
Ready to speak with an Attorney? Click now for an Attorney to call you at no cost to discuss your case and your options.
Extortion in Michigan
This should be used for informational and general purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice or relied on aside for general information that may contain opinion.
Coercion to have abortion
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 750.213a Coercion to have abortion; prohibition; violation; penalty; other violations; definitions. Sec. 213a. (1) A person having actual knowledge that a female individual is pregnant shall not do any of the following with the intent to coerce her to have an abortion against her will: (a) Commit, attempt to commit, or threaten to commit any of the following violations against her or any other… Continue Reading
Extortion by public officers
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 750.214 Extortion by public officers. Sec. 214. Extortion by public officers-Any person who shall wilfully and corruptly demand and receive from another for performing any service, or any official duty, for which the fee or compensation is established by law, any greater fee or compensation than is allowed or provided for the same, and any public officer, for whom a salary is provided by law in… Continue Reading
Malicious threats to extort money
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 750.213 Malicious threats to extort money. Sec. 213. Malicious threats to extort money-Any person who shall, either orally or by a written or printed communication, maliciously threaten to accuse another of any crime or offense, or shall orally or by any written or printed communication maliciously threaten any injury to the person or property or mother, father, husband, wife or child of another… Continue Reading