Together, the company and Local 348 also "made unlawful threats and interrogated employees," he said.

She filed a lawsuit against her father and brother, accusing them of unlawful threats, and won.

For example, the threat of "Give me your money or I will shoot you" is an unlawful threat of violence in order to gain property.

Most of it was trespassing on ranches, unlawful discharge of firearms, unlawful threats.

On 15 January 2010, the unlawful threat conviction was overturned in the Court of Appeals and he was declared not guilty.

These and other offenses including unlawful threats and traffic violations had led the Finnish Immigration Service to reject his application for Finnish citizenship.

In the United States of America, stand-your-ground law states that a person may justifiably use force in self-defense when there is reasonable belief of an unlawful threat, without an obligation to retreat first.