CMLT-23_English: Death Threats

Death threats are easy to perpetrate and have significant physical and emotional impacts to those being threatened. Death threats may be from employees, ex-employees, vendors, clients, members of the community, special interest groups, criminals or terrorists. Threats may be focused on the individual, and can also include their loved ones. Death threats present a complex challenge which harms the victim, creates deep seated uncertainty within the team, and can lead to reputation and litigation risks.