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death threat

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1. Death threat

   A death threat is a threat, often made anonymously, by one person or a group of people to kill another person or group of people. These threats are often designed to intimidate victims in order to manipulate their behaviour, in which case a death threat could be a form of coercion. For example, a death threat could be used to dissuade a public figure from pursuing a criminal investigation or an advocacy campaign.

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1. Death threat

   A death threat is a threat, often made anonymously, by one person or a group of people to kill another person or groups of people. These threats are often designed to intimidate victims in order to manipulate their behavior, thus a death threat can be a form of coercion. For example, a death threat could be used to dissuade a public figure from pursuing a criminal investigation or an advocacy campaign. In many jurisdictions, death threats are a criminal offense. Death threats are often covered by coercion statutes. For instance, the coercion statute in Alaska says: A person commits the crime of coercion if the person compels another to engage in conduct from which there is a legal right to abstain or abstain from conduct in which there is a legal right to engage, by means of instilling in the person who is compelled a fear that, if the demand is not complied with, the person who makes the demand or another may inflict physical injury on anyone....

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How to pronounce death threat?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say death threat in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of death threat in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of death threat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of death threat in a Sentence

1. Francisco Zelada:

   The last death threat I received in March said: 'We'll shoot you while you're driving your car'. We're afraid. Some schools and the areas around them are totally controlled by gangs, we fear reprisals from the gangs. Any decision you take and they don't like, like disciplinary action against a pupil, can bring a threat.

2. Matias Gutierrez:

   They only mentioned a company based in the US, and a job as private security in Haiti. Security for the President of Haiti, who was believed to be under death threat.

3. Carly Pildis:

   It is a serious life or death threat for American Jews, i feel a sense of loss, for what it used to be like for American Jews here.

4. Jess Phillips:

   We all get abuse, and I've had a death threat this week that literally quoted The Prime Minister and used the Prime Minister's name and words in a death threat that was delivered to my staff.

5. Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius:

   We remain hopeful for clemency but we are extremely pre-occupied by this decision and this death threat which, if carried out, would obviously have consequences for the relationship between this country and France.

References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_Threat
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=death threat