DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Durham City Councilmember is under investigation. Monique Holsey-Hyman is accused of extortion by a real estate developer. That developer claims she wanted money for her ...

There are new strategies being proposed to stop extortion in Mexico. But how can you stop something so ingrained in the ...

Extortion in Central America comes in many forms and targets different victims. The actors behind it also vary, as does the way in which these illicit earnings exchange hands. In the Northern Triangle ...

Extortion is a particularly destructive crime because victims often have little recourse. Initial state responses have proven counterproductive, and more recent measures – though more efficient – are ...

Howard Master and Alberto Orozco discuss how shifts in U.S. foreign policy, particularly under the new administration, are amplifying the risk of extortion for global businesses. They address the ...

On July 23, Columbia University entered into a resolution agreement with the federal government to settle claims that it didn’t do enough to prevent harassment of Jewish students.

According to investigators, the note names Inamdar and three others. It alleges sustained financial and mental harassment and ...