United States v. Autumn Jackson, Boris Sabas, Also Known as Boris Shmulevich, and Jose Medina, Also Known as Yosi Medina

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• holding that § 875(d) incorporates “traditional concept of extortion, which includes an element of wrongfulness”
• concluding that “Congress meant to adopt the traditional concept of extortion [in § 875(d)], which includes an element of wrongfulness”
• noting that district court's application of rule of completeness doctrine \is reviewed only for abuse of discretion\
• holding “threat to reputation that has no nexus to a claim of right” to be “inherently wrongful”
• noting that threats of disclosure of “sexual indiscretions” are “inherently wrongful”
• listing, as examples, a consumer’s threat to sue for breach of warranty or file a complaint with a consumer protection agency

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