#3 - common crime. Я не думаю, что debt collectors с лицензией этим реально занимаются. Можно просто подойти к прохожему на улице, пошантажировать его бейсбольной битой и получить кошелек с парой двадцаток.
Очень небольшой выхлоп добыча/усилия. А если нарваться на богатого человека и рассчитывать на большие деньги - вмешательство полиции весьма вероятно.
=== cut === A Tennessee man was indicted this week on charges related to his alleged effort to blackmail Republican presidential also-ran Mitt Romney during the height of his campaign, threatening to release the former Massachusetts governor's tax records unless he was paid a million dollars in Bitcoin.
Michael Mancil Brown, 34, of Nashville, was charged by a federal grand jury with six counts of wire fraud and six counts of extortion, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday. === cut === A 62-year-old man was arrested in New York state Friday in connection with an extortion scheme targeting Savannah celebrity chef Paula Deen. According to the federal criminal complaint filed June 24 in the Southern District of Georgia, Deen’s attorney notified the FBI their office received an email and phone call showing that Paculis was attempting to extort Deen by requesting $250,000 in compensation in return for not disclosing to the media “true and damning” statements made by Deen === cut === A federal grand jury has indicted a Lawrence man for attempting to blackmail an unnamed Boston celebrity into paying $20,000 for a video that allegedly showed him flirting with young women in a Boston bar last fall.
Felix Paulino, 35, who was already in federal custody after being arrested last month, was charged with interstate extortionate threats and being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. === cut ===
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Очень небольшой выхлоп добыча/усилия. А если нарваться на богатого человека и рассчитывать на большие деньги - вмешательство полиции весьма вероятно.
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A Tennessee man was indicted this week on charges related to his alleged effort to blackmail Republican presidential also-ran Mitt Romney during the height of his campaign, threatening to release the former Massachusetts governor's tax records unless he was paid a million dollars in Bitcoin.
Michael Mancil Brown, 34, of Nashville, was charged by a federal grand jury with six counts of wire fraud and six counts of extortion, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.
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A 62-year-old man was arrested in New York state Friday in connection with an extortion scheme targeting Savannah celebrity chef Paula Deen.
According to the federal criminal complaint filed June 24 in the Southern District of Georgia, Deen’s attorney notified the FBI their office received an email and phone call showing that Paculis was attempting to extort Deen by requesting $250,000 in compensation in return for not disclosing to the media “true and damning” statements made by Deen
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A federal grand jury has indicted a Lawrence man for attempting to blackmail an unnamed Boston celebrity into paying $20,000 for a video that allegedly showed him flirting with young women in a Boston bar last fall.
Felix Paulino, 35, who was already in federal custody after being arrested last month, was charged with interstate extortionate threats and being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
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