The Federal crime of making certain threats or demands through Interstate Communications is defined by 18 U.S.C. § 875 as follows:
Federal Interstate Communications Threat Charges
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear Extortion
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear Federal Blackmail Charges
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear The Federal crime of Blackmail is defined in 18 U.S.C. § 873 as follow:
Extortion Charges in Iowa
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear The crime of Extortion in Iowa is defined by Iowa Code section 711.4 as follows:
Federal Robbery or Extortion Charges
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear The federal crime of robbery, formally called Interference with commerce by threats or violence, is defined by 18 U.S.C. § 1951 as follows.