legal coercion

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• coercion — co·er·cion /kō ər zhən, shən/ n: the use of express or implied threats of violence or reprisal (as discharge from employment) or other intimidating behavior that puts a person in immediate fear of the consequences in order to compel that person… …   Law dictionary

• Coercion — For other uses, see Coercion (disambiguation). Coercion (pronounced /koʊˈɜrʃən/) is the practice of forcing another party to behave in an involuntary manner (whether through action or inaction) by use of threats or intimidation or some other …   Wikipedia

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• coercion — /kowarshan/ Compulsion; constraint; compelling by force or arms or threat. General Motors v. Blevins, D.C.Colo., 144 F.Supp. 381, 384. It may be actual, direct, or positive, as where physical force is used to compel act against one s will, or… …   Black's law dictionary

• coercion — /kowarshan/ Compulsion; constraint; compelling by force or arms or threat. General Motors v. Blevins, D.C.Colo., 144 F.Supp. 381, 384. It may be actual, direct, or positive, as where physical force is used to compel act against one s will, or… …   Black's law dictionary

• legal strike — A simultaneous cessation or quitting of work by a body of workmen acting in combination for the coercion of their employer in a lawful economic struggle or competition between employer and employee as to the share or division between them of the… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Marital coercion — is a statutory defence to most crimes under English criminal law and under the criminal law of Northern Ireland. It is similar to duress. Contents 1 Legislation 2 Differences to duress 3 Proposals for reform …   Wikipedia

• Cults: Faith, Healing and Coercion —   …   Wikipedia

• Rational-legal authority — (also known as rational authority, legal authority, rational domination, legal domination, or bureaucratic authority) is a form of leadership in which the authority of an organization or a ruling regime is largely tied to legal rationality, legal …   Wikipedia

• American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy — The American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy, or ASPLP, is a learned society founded in 1955 by political theorist Carl Friedrich. The ASPLP s annual thematic conferences form the foundation for the Nomos series. The ASPLP operates… …   Wikipedia

• implied coercion — Existing where a person is induced to do an act contrary to his will in consequence of his legal subjection to another. Fluharty v Fluharty, 38 Del 487, 193 A 838 …   Ballentine's law dictionary