Which type of crime is defined as "the calculated, unlawful use of physical force or threats of violence against persons or property in order to intimidate or coerce a government, organization, or individual for the purpose of gaining some political, religious, economic, or social objective?"

A. Torture
B. Terrorism
C. Violent crime
D. Public order crime


Answer: B. Terrorism

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