25 C.F.R. § 11.406
Criminal coercion
(a) A person is guilty of criminal coercion if, with purpose to unlawfully restrict another's freedom of action to his or her detriment, he or she threatens to:
(1) Commit any criminal offense; or
(2) Accuse anyone of a criminal offense; or
(3) Take or withhold action as an official, or cause an official to take or withhold action.
(b) Criminal coercion is classified as a misdemeanor.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6
cases (5 in the last 5 years), 2020–2024 · leading case: Hughes v. Opel (D. Maryland 2024).
Hughes v. Opel (D. Maryland 2024). “) He brings his coercion claims under 25 C.F.R. § 11.406 and 42 U.S.C. § 3617 .”
Bell, Reginald v. Gov't of the Virgin Islands etal (D.V.I. 2020). “, (2) violations of “Regulation at CFR Part 3,” (3) violations of 25 C.F.R. 11.406, and (4) violations of 18 U.”
Hobbs v. M3 Eng'g & Tech. Corp. (D. Ariz. 2023). “, state or federal employment-based discrimination, 24 CC at 40–49, criminal coercion under 25 C.F.R. § 11.406 , CC at 49, interference with a 25 federal officer, CC at 50–54, "defamation/slander, libel and perjury," CC at 54–65, 26 interference with contract or expectancy, CC…”
Hobbs v. Monterey Cnty. Water Resources Agency (MCWRA) (N.D. Cal. 2024). “Plaintiff later alleges that 14 “misconduct was one or more violations of Plaintiffs civil, equal employment, contractual and 15 property rights, under the Constitution of the United States and the applicable laws of that 16 sovereignty and/or the applicable laws of the State of…”
Hughes v. M&T Bank (D. Maryland 2023). “) He cites to 25 C.F.R. § 11.406 to support his claim. (/d.”
Shivananjappa v. Rajendra (D.N.J. 2021). “5 See 25 CFR §11.406 (relating to Courts of Indian Offenses and Law and Order Code); 42 U.”
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