Florida · Florida Statutes — Title XLVI, Crimes

Fla. Stat. (Crimes) § 784.0495: Mob intimidation

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is illegal for a group of two or more people acting together to use or threaten force to compel someone to act against their will or change their viewpoint. Violating this law is a first-degree misdemeanor.

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