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Covert distress signal
A duress code is a covert distress signal used by an individual who is being coerced by one or more hostile persons. It is used to warn others that they
Duress_code
Forcing involuntary behavior in another
blackmail, or even torture and sexual assault. Common-law systems recognize duress as a defense to criminal liability when an individual commits an offense
Coercion
2021 film by Taylor Sheridan
pregnant wife, Allison. When they force her to call Ethan, she gives him a duress code, then fights off the assassins and escapes. Hannah attempts to take Connor
Those_Who_Wish_Me_Dead
Device that alerts others to the presence of an emergency
system they can possibly enter a special duress code that is different from their normal deactivation code to notify authorities without arousing suspicion
Panic_button
South Korean mass murderer (1984–2007)
told her assistant that she would use the name of a dead professor as a duress code, in order to alert the assistant to call security. After Roy notified
Seung-Hui_Cho
Failed colony in North America (1584–1590)
"secret token" indicating their destination, or a cross pattée as a duress code. Within the palisade, the search party found that houses had been dismantled
Roanoke_Colony
Element of a standardized code or protocol
Commercial code (communications) Compartmentalization (information security) Duress code Error correction and detection Marine VHF radio Password Safeword Spelling
Code_word_(communication)
Potential alert system for forced ATM users
arise if implemented. The concept of a backup emergency PIN system, or duress code, for ATM systems has been around since at least July 30, 1986, when Representative
ATM_SafetyPIN_software
System that detects unauthorised entry
the silver vault in the pantry. There are also systems that permit a duress code to be entered and silence the local alarm, but still trigger the remote
Security_alarm
2023 novel by Don Bentley
silence. Jack checks into a motel to lure the mercenaries as he sends a duress code to his Campus associates. Meanwhile, an Israeli special forces team discovers
Weapons_Grade
Idiom
episode of Doctor Who (Day of the Daleks), the phrase was used as a duress code by the Doctor when speaking to the Brigadier (who would be familiar with
Tell_it_to_the_Marines
German World War II counter espionage operation
will. The absence of security checks represented a vitally-important duress code, which should have warned SOE that the sender was either an impostor
Englandspiel
Code of conduct for governing pirates
navigators, were especially likely to be forced to sign articles under duress, and would rarely be released regardless of their decision to sign or not
Pirate_code
Principles for ethical human research
choice, without the intervention of any element of force, fraud, deceit, duress, overreaching, or other ulterior form of constraint or coercion; and should
Nuremberg_Code
Book by Leo Marks
or indeed making any coding mistakes at all, even the prearranged deliberate mistakes that were intended as part of a duress code system. Marks believes
Between_Silk_and_Cyanide
Portion of the Swiss Civil Code that regulates contract law and corporations
required form; Defeasibility of a contract: unfair advantage, error, fraud, duress; Non-commercial agency; Breach of contract; Quasi-contractual obligations;
Swiss_Code_of_Obligations
American actress
(2021) and the Disney+ series Renegade Nell (2024). Her films include Campus Code (2015) and The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020). Kremelberg was born and raised
Alice_Kremelberg
Uniform Act governing sales and transactions
The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), first published in 1952, is one of several uniform acts established as law with the goal of harmonizing the laws of
Uniform_Commercial_Code
drone warfare - drop zone - dry dock - dual loyalty - dumdum bullet - duress code - duty officer - dynamic defence early warning system - echelon formation
Index_of_war-related_articles
In jurisprudence, duress or coercion refers to a situation whereby a person performs an act as a result of violence, threat, or other pressure against
Duress_in_American_law
Type of electronic lock
many instances, time-delay combination locks are also equipped with a duress code which may be entered to activate the time delay whilst sending a silent
Time-delay_combination_locks
Law penalizing insults to Turkey
Article 301 is a lèse-majesté law of the Turkish Penal Code making it illegal to insult Turkey, the Turkish nation, the Turkish government institutions
Article 301 of the Turkish Penal Code
Article_301_of_the_Turkish_Penal_Code
Common law defence
Duress in English law is a complete common law defence, operating in favour of those who commit crimes because they are forced or compelled to do so by
Duress_in_English_law
Criminal code of the State of Texas
Covers the insanity defense, mistake of fact, mistake of law, intoxication, duress, entrapment, and the responsibility and capacity of minors, including minors
Texas_Penal_Code
Adoption of a different religion or irreligion under duress
Forced conversion is the adoption of a religion or irreligion under duress. Someone who has been forced to convert to a different religion or irreligion
Forced_conversion
Legal procedure for declaring a marriage null and void
the legal age to marry, then the marriage is subject to being annulled. Duress. A person who enters a marriage due to threats or force may later seek an
Annulment
Legal concept regarding a defendant's state of mind
Capital Punishment report, the ALI rule (American Legal Institute Model Penal Code rule), and other provisions, often relating to a lack of mens rea ("guilty
Insanity_defense
Criminal act of unlawful physical contact
assault/battery) Defence of self or others Prevention of crime Mistake Duress Necessity Insanity Automatism Provocation Alibi Diminished responsibility
Battery_(crime)
Global conflict (1939–1945)
Martin J.; Newell, James L. (2005). Italian Politics: Adjustment Under Duress. Polity. ISBN 978-0-7456-1298-0. Bullock, Alan (1990) [1952]. Hitler: A
World_War_II
List of cricketers
March 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016. "My confession to police was under duress: Sreesanth". The Hindu. 16 September 2013. Archived from the original on
List of cricketers banned for corruption
List_of_cricketers_banned_for_corruption
imprisonment); with a victim and accomplishing the act by means of force, violence, duress, menace, or fear of immediate and unlawful bodily injury on the victim or
Rape laws in the United States
Rape_laws_in_the_United_States
American professional wrestling and entertainment company
being deemed too expensive as the company was going through financial duress at the time as a result of their competitors, World Championship Wrestling
WWE
Mass murder campaign in Rwanda
as dangerous enemies, a culture of unbending obedience to authority, and duress—villagers refusing to kill were often branded Tutsi sympathisers and murdered
Rwandan_genocide
Crime of attempt in various jurisdictions
sustained physical attack without a weapon.[citation needed] The defences of duress and necessity are not available to a person charged with attempted murder
Attempted_murder
Supreme Court of Canada case
the commission of an offence under s. 21(1)(b) of the Criminal Code. Nonetheless, duress can still function as an excuse-based defence. On November 25
R_v_Hibbert
based on legal codes and statutes, with precedents also playing an important role. Japan has a civil law legal system with six legal codes, which were greatly
Law_of_Japan
2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
the 9/11 operation from A to Z" and that his statement was not made under duress. In January 2023, the U.S. government opened up about a potential plea deal
September_11_attacks
Legal system of England and Wales relating to crime
mistaken about what they were doing, acted in self defence, acted under duress or out of necessity, or were provoked. These are issues to be raised at
English_criminal_law
California law decriminalizing gay sex
committed with a minor or by force, violence, duress, menace or threat of great bodily harm." The California Penal Code 286 still punishes for sodomy under the
California Consenting Adult Sex Act
California_Consenting_Adult_Sex_Act
Legally binding document establishing rights and duties between parties
notion of an unjustified threat is referred to as "duress". Black's Law Dictionary defines duress as a "threat of harm made to compel a person to do something
Contract
Civil War general, U.S. president from 1869 to 1877
Confederate troops, no longer having confidence in their commander and under the duress of trench warfare, deserted by the thousands. On March 25, in a desperate
Ulysses_S._Grant
of the law, mistake of fact, insanity, intoxication, age of criminality, duress, compulsion, self defence, and various matters relating to inchoate offences
British Virgin Islands Criminal Code
British_Virgin_Islands_Criminal_Code
Sexual behavior of non-human animals
sexual behaviour may be reproductively motivated (e.g. sex apparently due to duress or coercion and situational sexual behaviour) or non-reproductively motivated
Animal_sexual_behaviour
Country in Central Europe
Austria took place, an act which the Partition Sejm, under considerable duress, eventually ratified as a fait accompli. Disregarding the territorial losses
Poland
Legal doctrine in some common-law jurisdictions
210.2(1)(b) (Official Draft, 1962) Md. Code, Criminal Law Art., 2-201(A)(4). See "Maryland Code, Sec. 2-201". Code of Maryland. General Assembly of Maryland
Felony_murder_rule
Legal defense
criminal law and under the criminal law of Northern Ireland. It is similar to duress. It was abolished in England and Wales by section 177 of the Anti-social
Marital_coercion
Written contract entered into by a couple before marriage or a civil union
may be declared unenforceable, such as an agreement signed under fraud, duress, or without adequate disclosure of assets. In South Africa, a civil marriage
Prenuptial_agreement
Time limit for starting legal proceedings
systems, such provisions are typically part of their civil and criminal codes. The cause of action dictates the statute of limitations, which can be reduced
Statute_of_limitations
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Auxey-Duresses (French pronunciation: [osɛ dyʁɛs]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France. Auxey-Duresses
Auxey-Duresses
Statistics on rape and other sexual assaults
lower Court in a case where the victim had removed her own jeans under duress. In another case that sparked outrage, in 2006, the Court of Cassation ruled
Rape_statistics
Remedy which allows a contractual party to cancel the contract
the victims of a vitiating factor, such as misrepresentation, mistake, duress, or undue influence. Rescission is the unwinding of a transaction. This
Rescission_(contract_law)
1977 runway collision in Spain
The PBS special Surviving Disaster: How the Brain Works Under Extreme Duress (2011), which was based on Amanda Ripley's book The Unthinkable: Who Survives
Tenerife_airport_disaster
Somali-born activist, politician, and author (born 1969)
signed the resignation letter, drafted by the Justice Department, under duress. She felt it was forced in order for her to keep her passport, but she had
Ayaan_Hirsi_Ali
Criminal act
motorist), or a passenger in the vehicle with the offender. The Criminal Code of Canada does not have a specific offence for vehicular homicide, but has
Vehicular_homicide
Branch of law in the US
Uniform Commercial Code §§2-312 to 2-315 Transcription mistakes Restatement, Second, Contracts §§155 Chimart Associates v Paul Duress United States v. Spearin
United_States_contract_law
American entrepreneur and attorney (born 1985)
divorce proceedings, Shanahan's attorneys argued that she had signed it under duress, and in mediation sought more than $1 billion of Brin's $95 billion fortune
Nicole_Shanahan
2023 armed incursions and massacres in Israel
Israel released showed the captured militant was speaking "clearly under duress". Palestinians detainees released after October 7 have reported that Israeli
October_7_attacks
Insurgency in Iran and Pakistan
possible" to determine whether Rigi "made the statement freely or under duress." A report by Brian Ross and Christopher Isham of ABC News in April 2007
Insurgency_in_Balochistan
Fictional set of rules by Isaac Asimov
to refrain from harming other human beings (except in times of extreme duress like war, or to save a greater number) and this is equivalent to a robot's
Three_Laws_of_Robotics
Supreme Court of Canada case
R v Ryan [2013] SCC 3 is a case concerning the availability of duress in the context of domestic violence. Nicole Doucet Ryan (now Nicole Doucet) alleged
R_v_Ryan
Supreme Court of Canada case
Canada on the common law defence of duress and constitutionality of the defence under section 17 of the Criminal Code. The Court held that section 7 of
R_v_Ruzic
Pakistani militant (born 1965)
Defense Department transcript, Mohammed said his statement was not made under duress but Mohammed and human rights advocates have alleged that he was tortured
Khalid_Sheikh_Mohammed
Torture method simulating drowning
Agency, described the use of waterboarding and other techniques of extreme duress as "torture" and said that its use could yield unreliable information, and
Waterboarding
and involuntary intoxication can serve as defenses. Other excuses include duress and insanity. Infancy is a defense where the defendant is a minor and too
Criminal law of the United States
Criminal_law_of_the_United_States
Fictional character from the Dexter book and TV series
sponsor. Lila convinces him to explore his past, and while under extreme duress after confronting and killing his mother's murderer, his relationship with
Dexter_Morgan
Communication causing harm to reputation
Canada) (in French) "s. 298". Criminal Code (Canada). "s. 301". Criminal Code (Canada). "s. 300". Criminal Code (Canada). Mann, Arshy (29 September 2014)
Defamation
Legal claim of civil wrong
revoked. Necessity is conduct directed at an innocent person as a result of duress or compulsion, or a threat by a third party or an outside force. Private
Tort
German automotive manufacturer
batteries. Many of his enterprises were appropriated from Jewish owners under duress with minimal compensation. At least three of his enterprises made extensive
BMW
Austrian composer and conductor (1883–1945)
economic prospects, and the old idea of a Greater Germany. Under some duress, Theodor Innitzer ushered in Catholic support. The Austrian Nazis and Social
Anton_Webern
Napoleonic union of German client states
Talleyrand compelled them to sign then and there and so they did under duress. King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria, who alone among the princes had been
Confederation_of_the_Rhine
2014 American-British war film directed by David Ayer
platoon picture, a sensitive and superbly acted tale of male bonding under duress." James Berardinelli also gave a positive review saying: "This is a memorable
Fury_(2014_film)
Security-focused, Android-based mobile operating system
It also adds a PIN scrambling option for the lock screen as well as a duress PIN/password, which will wipe all data and installed eSIMs on the device
GrapheneOS
French rebel groups that fought Nazi Germany in World War II
begin their messages with; if captured and forced to radio Britain under duress, the radio operator would not use the key, which tipped London off that
French_Resistance
Suspension of contractual obligations during extreme circumstances
which we generally find in an English contract. They are taken from the Code Napoleon, and they were inserted by this Romanian gentleman or by his advisers
Force_majeure
In criminal law, the "guilty mind"
law tradition or, within the United States, according to the Model Penal Code. In civil law, it is usually not necessary to prove a subjective mental element
Mens_rea
Abuse of members of the same household
Laws were also enacted in some countries; for example the 2004 Criminal Code of Ethiopia has a chapter on harmful traditional practices – Chapter III
Domestic_violence
Railway station in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh
robbery attempt but were acquitted when it was found out to be made under duress; there was no sign of struggle or injury on Upadhyay's person. And conspiracy
Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction railway station
Pandit_Deen_Dayal_Upadhyaya_Junction_railway_station
Homicide criminal charge less culpable than murder
equivalent in Canada is causing death by criminal negligence under the Criminal Code, punishable by a maximum penalty of life imprisonment. On the mens rea, or
Manslaughter
cases on duress, undue influence and exploitation of weakness. In these cases, where someone's consent to a bargain was only procured through duress, out
Unconscionability in English law
Unconscionability_in_English_law
Anti-government conspiracy movement
document, or traffic ticket, sovereign citizens often add under threat, duress, and coercion (or a variation thereof, such as the initials TDC) after or
Sovereign_citizen_movement
Catholic military order, 1118 to 1312
charges under torture, and their confessions, even though obtained under duress, caused a scandal in Paris. The prisoners were coerced to confess that they
Knights_Templar
1947 plan to divide British Palestine
regard to the Partition of Palestine has been given under great pressure and duress, and that this makes it doubly invalid." On 16 February 1948, the UN Palestine
United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
United_Nations_Partition_Plan_for_Palestine
2025 Indian film by Karthik Subbaraj
Laali, a comedic therapist, and impersonates him. The real Laali, under duress, plays along. On the island, Paari performs as Laali and reunites with Rukmini
Retro_(film)
Former detention center in Pennsylvania, United States
choice, without the intervention of any element of force, fraud, deceit, duress, overreaching, or other ulterior form of constraint or coercion; and should
Holmesburg_Prison
Season of television series
to the Jenningses and her American husband, although she describes the duress she was under at age 16 after the Nazis killed her parents. Philip hesitates
The_Americans_season_5
American imprisoned in North Korea (1994–2017)
under duress". Former prisoners of North Korea have later recanted their confessions after their release, stating they were made under duress. Warmbier's
Otto_Warmbier
from Lakewood. Suspecting Neil, the three young men make him confess under duress. Neil promises to clear Candy's name before their great-aunt the next day
List_of_Candy_Candy_episodes
under duress. According to a 2005 Amnesty International report: Most have been sentenced to death on the basis of confessions extracted under duress. The
Capital_punishment_in_Japan
Attitudes and behaviors towards sex in ancient Rome
mothers sometimes expose their breasts in moments of extreme emotional duress to demand that their nurturing role be respected. Breasts exposed with such
Sexuality_in_ancient_Rome
Clandestine acquisition of confidential information
United States law, 18 U.S.C. §§ 792–798 and Article 106a of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. The United States, like most nations, conducts espionage
Espionage
Fictional character from Attack on Titan
Titan in strength, originally designed to protect Eldia's king. When under duress, these genetically inherited abilities may allow a descendant access to
Mikasa_Ackerman
Coup to depose Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddegh
Republic authorities may have forced him into writing such statements under duress. Ruhollah Khomeini said the government did not pay enough attention to religious
1953_Iranian_coup_d'état
Category of prescribed punishments in Islamic law
it is a woman when he was not drunk and not compelled by hunger or under duress and he stole some property that was owned and would be permissible to sell
Hudud
Serious crime
(tribunal de grande instance). The drafters of the bilingual Cameroonian penal code of 1967 based their work on French law and Nigerian law. In the case of felonies
Felony
Filipino domestic worker executed for a double murder in Singapore (1995)
she gave to police after her arrest, asserting that they were made under duress while she was fatigued after hours of intensive questioning by detectives
Flor_Contemplacion
1947–1953 US Navy truth serum project
"offensive" program, CHATTER was supposed to devise means of obtaining information from people independent of their volition but without physical duress. v t e
Project_CHATTER
Business which is not publicly traded
erosion of customer and stakeholder confidence in the event of financial duress. Further, with limited reporting requirements and shareholder expectations
Privately_held_company
New religious movement from the Philippines
in the employ of INC leaders and was forced to deny his captivity under duress. Menorca later fled to Canada and filed for refugee status, which was granted
Iglesia_ni_Cristo
Major river in the United States
pressured into signing Pinckney's Treaty in 1795. However, in 1800, under duress from Napoleon of France, Spain ceded an undefined portion of West Florida
Mississippi_River
Doctrine in contract law
Section 2-302 of the Uniform Commercial Code. Armendariz v. Foundation Health Psychcare Services, Inc. Duress Implied warranty Liability waiver Mistake
Unconscionability
DURESS CODE
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the district on the south coast of Cumbria (formerly in Lancashire), earlier Fuðarnes, so named from the genitive case (Fuðar) of Old Norse Fuð, meaning ‘rump’, the name of the peninsula, formerly of an island opposite the southern part of this district + Old Norse nes ‘headland’, ‘nose’.Norwegian : habitational name from any of various farms, particularly in Møre og Romsdal, named Furnes, from Old Norse fura ‘pine’ + nes ‘headland’.
Boy/Male
English Scottish
Strong.
Boy/Male
French
Strong.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
English Celtic
Lives in town.
Girl/Female
French
Tender touch.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Red Colour Dress
Girl/Female
Irish
Dark beauty.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of forts
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Dress
Girl/Female
Muslim
Dress of heaven
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Dress of heaven
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Spanish Dolores, DORES means "sorrows."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Harless. This name is found chiefly in OH.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Burrows. Compare Burriss.Probably also an Americanized spelling of German Börries (see Burres).
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Dress of Heaven
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shehnai
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : status name from Middle English burge(i)s, Old French burgeis ‘inhabitant and (usually) freeman of a (fortified) town’ (see Burke), especially one with municipal rights and duties. Burgesses generally had tenure of land or buildings from a landlord by burgage. In medieval England burgage involved the payment of a fixed money rent (as opposed to payment in kind); in Scotland it involved payment in service, guarding the town. The -eis ending is from Latin -ensis (modern English -ese as in Portuguese). Compare Burger.Thomas Burgess came from England to MA in about 1630 and eventually settled in Sandwich, MA.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Carras.
Boy/Male
Hindu
DURESS CODE
DURESS CODE
Girl/Female
Muslim
Good news
Boy/Male
Argentina, Hindu, Indian, Italian
Cowherd
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the Middle English, Old French personal name Perrin, a pet form of French Pierre (see Peter).A Perrin from Brittany is documented in Montreal in 1661. Secondary surnames associated with Perrin are Garao, Duteau, and Languedoc.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Being victorious
Girl/Female
Muslim
Creative mind, Beautiful flower
Boy/Male
Welsh
Fighting chief; fierce. The fierce Gryphon of Greek mythology and medieval legend was a creature...
Boy/Male
Indian
Grape
Boy/Male
Tamil
A mountain
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The Moon
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Full of Love
DURESS CODE
DURESS CODE
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DURESS CODE
n.
The state of privilege of a burgess.
n.
Specifically, a printing press.
v. t.
To press down; to cause to sink; to let fall; to lower; as, to depress the muzzle of a gun; to depress the eyes.
a.
Showy in dress; attentive to dress.
n.
One who subjects another to duress
v.
To clothe or array; to dress.
v. t.
To arrange in exact continuity of line, as soldiers; commonly to adjust to a straight line and at proper distance; to align; as, to dress the ranks.
v. i.
To clothe or apparel one's self; to put on one's garments; to pay particular regard to dress; as, to dress quickly.
v. t.
To press; to urge; to distress; to put to difficulties.
v. t.
To subject to duress.
p. p.
of Dress.
n.
Urgent demands of business or affairs; urgency; as, a press of engagements.
v. i.
To arrange one's self in due position in a line of soldiers; -- the word of command to form alignment in ranks; as, Right, dress!
v. t.
A formal communication, either written or spoken; a discourse; a speech; a formal application to any one; a petition; a formal statement on some subject or special occasion; as, an address of thanks, an address to the voters.
v. t.
To subject to stress, pressure, or strain.
v. t.
To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready; as, to dress a slain animal; to dress meat; to dress leather or cloth; to dress or trim a lamp; to dress a garden; to dress a horse, by currying and rubbing; to dress grain, by cleansing it; in mining and metallurgy, to dress ores, by sorting and separating them.
v. t.
Manner of speaking to another; delivery; as, a man of pleasing or insinuating address.
n.
A lady's gown; as, silk or a velvet dress.