SUBJECTIVE SIGNS OF THE CRIME OF EXTORTION

Extortion is considered to be a socially dangerous act included in the economic crimes of the Criminal Code, which involves the use of physical or other force, pressure on the victim himself or a loved one, or the disclosure of information that the victim wants to be kept secret (blackmail). ) by threatening to hand over someone else's property, the right to property, or to demand the performance of an act in the direction of property for the guilty party, or otherwise put the victim in a situation that forces him to give up his property or the right to property it consists of The main characteristic of this social act is the use of intimidation to force the victim to comply with the demands of the perpetrator. Also, as a result of this intimidation, the victim is forced to comply with the demands of the perpetrator, otherwise the threat may come true in the future. And it is precisely by this feature that this social act differs from aggression. Extortion is a type of encroachment on other people's property, more precisely, robbery of other people's property, taking it by force. Robbery of other people's property means taking or transferring someone else's property for the benefit of the guilty person or other persons, causing damage to the owner without compensating for it. The direct object of the crime of robbery of other people's property is the social relations that ensure the right of ownership of the property. From this point of view, the object of this type of crime is another's property.