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__________ is when someone in authority extracts payment under duress.

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I believe the answer is Extortion
Examples of an extortion would be a Cop who are asking money for local citizens as a form of 'security payment'.
Or a member of security exchange committee that requires a company a sum amount of payment by threating to open up an investigation toward them.
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