Delaney v. Chief of Police of Wareham

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• defining threats as “acts or language by which another is placed in fear of injury or damage”
• defining “threat” as “acts or language by which another is placed in fear or injury or damage”; “intimidation” as “creation of fear to compel conduct”; and “coercion” as “the active domination of another’s will”
• \acts or language by which another is placed in fear of injury or damage\
• “acts or language by which another is placed in fear of injury or damage”
• threats defined as “acts or language by which another is placed in fear of injury or damage”
• town’s threat to proceed with discharge hearing if police officer did not settle did not constitute duress

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).