The deliberate, negligent, or reckless use of force against noncombatants, by state or non-state actors for ideologicalends and in the absence of a substantively just legal process is called:

a. war.
b. civil unrest.
c. terrorism.
d. self-defense.


Ans: c. terrorism.

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