Criminal intimidation: threatening injury or reputation is punishable by imprisonment or fine, with higher penalties for severe or anonymous threats. Criminal intimidation is threatening another with injury to person, reputation or property, or to someone in whom the person is interested, with intent to cause alarm or to compel the person to act or omit an act; threats to injure the reputation of a deceased person are included. The offence attracts imprisonment, fine, or both; higher penalties apply for threats involving death, grievous hurt, destruction by fire, serious offences, or imputations of unchastity, and additional punishment applies for anonymous or concealed threats.
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Criminal intimidation: threatening injury or reputation is punishable by imprisonment or fine, with higher penalties for severe or anonymous threats.
Criminal intimidation is threatening another with injury to person, reputation or property, or to someone in whom the person is interested, with intent to cause alarm or to compel the person to act or omit an act; threats to injure the reputation of a deceased person are included. The offence attracts imprisonment, fine, or both; higher penalties apply for threats involving death, grievous hurt, destruction by fire, serious offences, or imputations of unchastity, and additional punishment applies for anonymous or concealed threats.
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