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Extortion

The crime of extortion

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The crime of extortion

Extortion in the word means extortion, extortion and extortion by force and threatening another, and the literal meaning of this word is not far from its literal meaning at all. The legislature considers the taking of any kind of money by force and domination from another as extortion because no one can force others to give money that belongs to them. In extortion, people give their property to the other party without the consent of the other party.

Elements of the crime of extortion

In order for any mass to form, the constituent elements of that mass need to come together. The crime of extortion, like other crimes, requires constituent elements.

These elements are:

A) The psychological element of the crime of extortion

Psychological element means the intention to commit a criminal act, the person who commits extortion must have the intention to commit this act, and if he does not have the spiritual element and the intention to commit the act, the crime of extortion will not be formed.

B) The material element of the crime of extortion

Material element means an action taken to commit a crime, in the crime of extortion, any threat of murder or personal injury, and…. The material element forms the crime of extortion.

C) The legal element of the crime of extortion

The legal element means the criminalization of the crime in the Islamic Penal Code. In Article 669 of the Islamic Penal Code, the legislator has criminalized the crime of embezzlement and has provided an enforcement guarantee for it. Whenever he threatens someone else in any way with murder or loss of life or honor or property or with the disclosure of a secret to himself or his relatives, whether by requesting money or property or requesting to do the current thing or leave. Or has not been sentenced to lashes of up to (37) lashes or imprisonment from one month to one year. In order for the crime of extortion to occur, all three elements of this crime must be present together, and if any of them are missing, the crime will not be formed.

You can contact the experts of the Asian Bar Association to file a extortion lawsuit or to file any legal lawsuit.

Example 1: It is very common for someone with other private photos to threaten to give them money so that they do not publish their private photos.

Example 2: Threatens to kill another person with a knife or other bodily harm and demands property in return for not harming him.

Example 3: A person steals another private photo and demands not to publish it in cyberspace.

Frequently Asked Questions:

How can a threat be made in a crime of extortion?

Threats in the crime of extortion can be in any way, including the threat of disclosure of secrets, the threat of murder and loss of life and property, the threat of defamation and….

If you have any questions about extortion and related rulings, or if you need guidance in formulating and enforcing its provisions, our experienced consultants and attorneys at the Asia Lawyers Group will answer your questions.

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