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threat
Sign in to savethumb|225px|Threats can be subtle or overt. Actor Justus D. Barnes in The Great Train Robbery A threat is a communication of intent to inflict harm or loss on another person. Intimidation is a tactic used between conflicting parties to make the other timid or psychologically insecure for coercion or control. The act of intimidation for coercion is considered a threat.
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- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- main regulatory text
- Strafgesetzbuch
- has effect
- fear
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thumb|225px|Threats can be subtle or overt. Actor Justus D. Barnes in The Great Train Robbery A threat is a communication of intent to inflict harm or loss on another person. Intimidation is a tactic used between conflicting parties to make the other timid or psychologically insecure for coercion or control. The act of intimidation for coercion is considered a threat.
Threatening or threatening behavior (or criminal threatening behavior) is the crime of intentionally or knowingly putting another person in fear of bodily injury.
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