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to extort a confession

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  • extort — ex·tort /ik stȯrt/ vt [Latin extortus, past participle of extorquere to remove by twisting, obtain by force, from ex out + torquere to twist]: to obtain (as money) from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or unlawful use of authority or… …   Law dictionary

  • confession — n. 1) to make a confession 2) to extort, force a confession from; to beat a confession out of (the police beat a confession out of him) 3) to repudiate, retract, take back, withdraw a confession 4) a deathbed; forced; full; public; voluntary… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • CONFESSION — Along with admissions of fact from which any criminal responsibility may be inferred, confessions are not admissible as evidence in criminal or quasi criminal proceedings, for no man may call himself a wrongdoer (Sanh. 9b). This rule against self …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • extort — To compel or coerce, as a confession or information by any means serving to overcome one s power of resistance, thus making the confession or admission involuntary. To gain by wrongful methods; to obtain in an unlawful manner, as to compel… …   Black's law dictionary

  • extort — To compel or coerce, as a confession or information by any means serving to overcome one s power of resistance, thus making the confession or admission involuntary. To gain by wrongful methods; to obtain in an unlawful manner, as to compel… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Judicial system of the People's Republic of China — For the Ministry of Justice, see Ministry of Justice of the People s Republic of China. People s Republic of China This article is part of the series: Politics and government of …   Wikipedia

  • Water cure — is a form of water torture in which the victim is forced to drink large quantities of water in a short time, resulting in gastric distension, water intoxication, and possibly death.cite book|title=Oxford English Dictionary|quote=In the… …   Wikipedia

  • Water cure (torture) — This is an article about a form of torture. For other uses, see Water cure. The Water Torture Facsimile of a woodcut in J. Damhoudère s Praxis Rerum Criminalium, Antwerp, 1556. Water cure as a term for a form of torture refers to a method in… …   Wikipedia

  • Matthew Hopkins — Witchfinder General redirects here. For other uses, see Witchfinder General (disambiguation). Frontispiece from Matthew Hopkins The Discovery of Witches (1647), showing witches identifying their familiar spirits Matthew Hopkins (c. 1620 – 12… …   Wikipedia

  • The Knights Templar —     The Knights Templars     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Knights Templars     The Knights Templars were the earliest founders of the military orders, and are the type on which the others are modelled. They are marked in history     (1) by their …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Procès des sorcières de Bury St. Edmunds — Page couverture du rapport sur le procès tenu en 1662, même si la page couverture indique de façon erronée mars 1664 « March, 1664 ». Les procès des sorcières de Bury St. Edmunds furent conduits de façon intermittente entre 1599 et 1694 …   Wikipédia en Français

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