Definition of "Menace"

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Threat of violence to obtain a contract.

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Robert Robert said:

What is the term for a dangerous situation existing on a property that is not corrected?

Apr 13, 2019  13:36:50

 
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Hi, Robert! Dangerous conditions could be the result of poor construction, inadequate maintenance, faulty design or substandard building materials with manufacturing defects. You might also be thinking about an "unsafe work environment" or "imminent danger". Was this helpful? 

Apr 18, 2019  06:50:14
 
 
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