Jillian wants to send a threatening letter to her boss. She writes the letter, but does not sign it because she wants to remain anonymous. In the letter she asks for money from him or she will reveal an affair they had, to his wife. She writes his name on it, but places it on the corner of her desk, undecided about what to do about mailing it. She leaves work, and when she comes in the next morning, her secretary says, “oh, I saw the letter to the boss, so I sent it up to him this morning!” What crime has Jillian committed if any?
a. Sending a threatening letter with intent to extort.
b. Embezzlement.
c. Extortion.
d. No crime, since she did not send the letter.
d. No crime, since she did not send the letter.
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