Delaware · Delaware Code — Title 11, Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Del. Code (Title 11) § 621: Terroristic threatening

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Terroristic threatening criminalizes threats of serious crimes, false statements causing evacuation or serious inconvenience, and acts making someone believe they were exposed to a deadly substance. Penalties range from misdemeanor to felony depending on the offense type and victim characteristics.

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