The Report of the Task Force on Disorders and Terrorism, identifes a typology of terrorism. Identify and describe three of those typologies.
What will be an ideal response?
Political terrorism: violent criminal behavior designed primarily to generate fear in the community for political purposes; nonpolitical terrorism: attempts to elicit fear by means of violence but undertaken for private purposes or gain; quasi-terrorism: activities incidental to the commission of crimes of violence that are similar in form and method to true (i.e., skyjackers and hostage takers who are interested in ransom; limited political terrorism: acts of terrorism which are committed for ideological or political motives but are not part of a concerted campaign to capture control of the state; official or state terrorism: countries that support terrorism; lone wolves: terrorists who operate much on their own without actual membership in a terrorist organzation.
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Someone who has been unlawfully attacked and suffered severe or aggravated bodily injury is a victim of _____ assault
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Which type of terrorism is capable of deploying significant tactical resources such as secret police units?
a. State terrorism b. Religious extremism c. Proletarian violence d. Guerrilla warfare
Which of the following best represents the abstract "reliability"?
a. a measure adequately reflects the meaning of the concept b. a measure does not adequately reflect the underling concept c. the measure is stable d. the measure is unstable
In Brown v. Mississippi, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that confessions obtained as a result of physical torture were inadmissible in court as they violated the essential elements of _____
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