Those classmates committed felony extortion with their threat, just as an aside.
That would've been a better legal threat to put on them as a offensive move, instead of using the EFF. "Sure you can attempt to have me jailed but your threat is clear-cut felony extortion. See you in the jail cell right there with me!"
That would've been a better legal threat to put on them as a offensive move, instead of using the EFF. "Sure you can attempt to have me jailed but your threat is clear-cut felony extortion. See you in the jail cell right there with me!"