| 单词 | blackmail |
| 释义 | blackmail blackmail in English law, under the Theft Act 1968, a person is guilty of blackmail if, with a view to gain for himself or another or with intent to cause loss to another, he makes any unwarranted demand with menaces and for this purpose menaces are unwarranted unless the person making it does so in the belief that he had reasonable grounds for making the demand and that the use of menaces is a proper means of reinforcing the demand: R v. Garwood [1987] 1 WLR319. For Scotland, see EXTORTION. |
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