Jacqueline sends an email to Patrick, threatening to “spread the word around town” that he is a carrier of the AIDS virus unless he sends her the $1,000 she needs to pay her gambling debts. Jacqueline may be prosecuted for _________________

a. bribery
b. perjury
c. false pretenses
d. extortion


Answer: D

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