Sentence examples for methods for extorting from inspiring English sources

While filming in Medan, the capital of North Sumatra, Oppenheimer found several men, now in middle and advanced age, who were overwhelmingly eager to discuss their roles in the purge, bragging about their cruelty and the brutal efficiency of their methods for extorting, strangling, and drowning victims.

Iraq also created a variety of other, less lucrative, methods of extorting money from its oil customers.

Many were blamed for extorting money from their neighborhoods and carrying out kidnappings for profit.

(Edwards later served more than eight years in prison on corruption charges, for extorting payoffs in exchange for casino licenses; he is now running for Congress).

Some members of the force are former militiamen and thugs known as much for extorting money from ordinary citizens as for intimidating insurgents and upholding the law.

Nigeria's police are well known for extorting bribes from drivers at checkpoints and for their heavy-handed treatment of suspected criminals.

In Sarobi, on the road between Jalalabad and Kabul, a checkpoint notorious in pre-Taliban days for extorting money from travellers has reportedly been re-established.

Sanders harnesses anger at the financial class for extorting the nation's economics and distorting its politics.

In 2014, a sergeant with twenty-five years on the force was arrested for extorting money from Latino drivers.

Bell alleged that the sentence reduction and lawsuit payoff were engineered to reward Lund for extorting Bell.

He was indicted and convicted for extorting money from defendants in exchange for getting them favorable treatment.