Extortion

Getting money or favors by threats.

Serious crime. Can mean state prison.

What the prosecutor must prove

They must prove every one of these. If one is missing, you should not be found guilty.

1. 1You threatened someone
2. 2To get money, property, or an act
3. 3They gave it because of the threat

Possible punishment

2, 3, or 4 years.