Sentence examples for extortion machine from inspiring English sources
"While Ferguson relied on Kilpatrick to back up his threats, Ferguson drove the extortion machine," prosecutors said in the 30-page sentencing memorandum for Ferguson.
A gigantic, hydra-headed extortion machine that charges every teacher in America hundreds of dollars to "represent" them but is really only concerned with getting more money and crushing more opponents.
For them the line between politics and business is invisible; Mr Karadzic's Serb Democratic Party SDSS) is a machine for smuggling and extortion, and the other two parties are hardly less venal.The SDS and the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) also have trouble distinguishing between Bosnia and their mother countries.
The indictment also charges Mr. Bulger with extortion, money laundering and possessing weapons, including machine guns.
He described how Mr. Bulger used a MAC-10 machine pistol to shoot one extortion victim in the head, then "went upstairs and lay down on the couch while we took care of the cleanup".
"Here you will learn everything you need to know about gambling, prostitution, battery and extortion," my boss, Józef, told me while staring at the fruit on the slot machine.
"Here you will learn everything you need to know about gambling, prostitution, battery, and extortion," my boss, Józef, told me while staring at the fruit on the slot machine.
Sounds more like extortion.
Official extortion erodes trust.
Extortion, the team said.
