Define: Tokhang

The meaning of “Tokhang” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Tokhang defined in a legal contract?

  • Tokhang means an approach where involved parties engage drug addicts and persuade them to enrol in drug rehabilitation programmes. This approach recognises the value of life and uses the threat of violence to influence people to comply. It sets up complex relationships of negotiation and resource exchange between the enforcers and those they oversee. Seen in 3 SEC filings.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Tokhang means persuading drug users to join rehabilitation programs, using a potential threat of violence to enforce compliance.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Organizations implementing substance abuse treatment and recovery programmes.
  • Rehabilitation centres negotiating agreements with clients.
  • Entities overseeing behavioural health initiatives.

Relevant Sectors

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What is the most popular definition of 'Tokhang'?

Tokhang means persuading drug users to join rehabilitation programs, using a potential threat of violence to enforce compliance