Under a landmark federal law enacted in 1968, a (an) ______________ may be defined as an act of violence by one or more persons part of an assemblage of three or more persons that results in property damage or personal injury

a. riot
b. unlawful assembly
c. rout
d. None of these


Answer: A

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