1. (1) CRIME CATEGORY 7: Extortion shall be ranked at Crime Category 7 if the offender threatened to cause physical injury to some person (ORS 164.075(1)(a)).
2. (2) CRIME CATEGORY 6: Extortion shall be ranked at Crime Category 6 if the offender threatened to report immigration status or suspected immigration status to law enforcement (ORS 164.075(1)(e)).
3. (3) OTHERWISE RATE AS A PROPERTY OFFENSE: Extortion shall be ranked as a Property Offense in Crime Categories 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 as may be appropriate if it cannot be ranked at Crime Category 7 or 6 as described above.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 137.667

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 137.667 – 137.669 & HB 4128 (2016)

History

CJC 3-2016, f. 12-29-16, cert. ef. 1-1-17
CJC 1-1999, f. & cert. ef. 11-1-99