Interstate Transmission of an Extortionate Threat to Kidnap or Injure

• Category: Federal - Jury Instructions - 11th Circuit - Criminal
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-JURY-11THCIR-O30-2-CR
• Format: Word

Description

Pattern Jury Instructions from the 11th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals. For more information and to use the online Instruction builder please visit http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/pattern-jury-instructions Interstate Transmission of an Extortionate Threat to Kidnap or Injure is a federal offense under 18 U.S.C. § 875(d). This offense occurs when an individual transmits a threat across state lines with the intent of extorting, or obtaining something of value by coercion. Types of Interstate Transmission of an Extortionate Threat to Kidnap or Injure include: transmission on of a threat to kidnap or injure another person, either through the mail, email, text message, telephone call, or other electronic means. Making a threat of violence in order to obtain money, property, or other items of value. Using any type of interstate transportation to carry out or facilitate the threat. Knowingly sending a threat of violence across state lines, even if the threat is not intended to be carried out.

Interstate Transmission of an Extortionate Threat to Kidnap or Injure is a federal offense under 18 U.S.C. § 875(d). This offense occurs when an individual transmits a threat across state lines with the intent of extorting, or obtaining something of value by coercion. Types of Interstate Transmission of an Extortionate Threat to Kidnap or Injure include: transmission on of a threat to kidnap or injure another person, either through the mail, email, text message, telephone call, or other electronic means. Making a threat of violence in order to obtain money, property, or other items of value. Using any type of interstate transportation to carry out or facilitate the threat. Knowingly sending a threat of violence across state lines, even if the threat is not intended to be carried out.