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Cerrena [4.2K]
3 years ago
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__________ occurs when one person obtains property from another as a result of actual or threatened force or fear or under autho

rity of an official office. tax evasion forgery extortion bribery a kickback
Social Studies
1 answer:
Soloha48 [4]3 years ago
4 0

The answer is extortion. Extortion is considered to be an offense when a person or group of individuals obtain or gets a property or asset from another individual, because of a threat or fear and also by using the authority of an official office. Extortion is already considered to be an offense, once a person or group of persons started making a threat to another individual, wherein there is a requirement of a payment of money or asset to stop the threats, it is already considered to be an act of extortion.

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