He claimed that the confession had been 'extorted' (from him) by the police.
The criminals 'extorted' large sums of money from their victims.
He was arrested for 'extorting' bribes.
(..) so if Theresa was using it, it's possible she was trying to transmit and fell. We've had problems in the past with third parties attempting to extort or bribe employees for similar packages. Do we know who the data was intended for? No, the transmission was never sent. (..)2016 TvShow: Westworld Title: Trace Decay Season: 1 Episode 8