Criminal Law-Coercion

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Brien Roche

Coercion arises when there is duress. The bank teller who turns over the bank’s money to the robber is acting under duress and therefore is not guilty of larceny in removing the money from the drawer. He or she is coerced in releasing the money.
 

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