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    Terrorism is the threat or use of violence against civilians to draw attention to an issue. Those searching for the causes of terrorism -why this tactic would be selected‚ and in what circumstances- approach the phenomenon in different ways. Some see it as an independent phenomenon‚ while others view it as one tactic in a larger strategy. Some seek to understand what makes an individual choose terrorism‚ while others look at it at the level of a group. Political Terrorism was originally theorized

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    Terrorism Terrorism has been said to be difficult to define‚ however‚ according to James and Brenda Lutz‚ it consist of six parts: (1) terrorism has a political objective‚ (2) it relies on violence or the threat of it‚ (3) it has a target audience beyond the immediate victims‚ (4) it involves an organization and is not the actions of isolated individuals‚ (5) it involves a non-state actor as the perpetrator or the target or both‚ (6) and it is a weapon of weakness of the weak designed to change

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    Origin of term "Terrorism" comes from the French word terrorism‚ and originally referred specifically to state terrorism as practiced by the French government during the Reign of terror. The French word terrorism in turn derives from the Latin verb terreō meaning “I frighten”. The terror cimbricus was a panic and state of emergency in Rome in response to the approach of warriors of the Cimbri tribe in 105 BC. The Jacobin cited this precedent when imposing a Reign of Terror during the French Revolution

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    Terrorism is the systematic use of violence (terror) as a means of coercion for political purposes. In the international community‚ terrorism has no legally binding‚ criminal law definition.[1][2] Common definitions of terrorism refer only to those violent acts that are intended to create fear (terror); are perpetrated for a religious‚ political‚ or ideological goal; and deliberately target or disregard the safety of non-combatants (civilians). Some definitions now include acts of unlawful violence

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    Global Terrorism Terrorism is a big issue all around the world. Terrorism is the systematic use of terror‚ often violent‚ especially as a means of coercion. Also are violent acts which are intended to create fear‚ are perpetrated for a religious‚ political‚ or ideological goal and deliberately target or disregard the safety of civilians. Terrorists use murder‚ kidnapping‚ hijacking‚ and bombing to pursue a political agenda. Terrorists are not just subject in the United States‚ it happens all

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    Terrorism is a systemic use of violence to create a general climate of fear in a population and thereby to bring about a particular political objective. A terrorist behave like political‚ psychological‚ coercive‚ dynamic and deliberate. They produce widespread fear. They harass‚ weaken or embarrass government security forces that the government overreacts and appears repressive. There are five types of terrorism: state terrorism; Bioterrorism; Cyberterrorism; Ecoterrorism: and Nuclear Terrorism.

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    TERRORISM ( A SOCIETAL ISSUE ) INTRODUCTION: Terrorism is a societal issue which is exists in society at a globally. This issue is increased day by day rapidly in all over the world. Terrorism is not new and even though it has been used since the early times of recorded history‚ it can be relatively hard to define terrorism. The unofficial or unauthorized use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims is called TERRORISM. DIFFERENT TYPES OF TERRORISM:

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    The word terrorism seems as though it would be easy to define. It is a word nearly everyone is familiar with‚ and yet it is difficult to grasp a clear definition of what the term entails. Terrorism‚ as used in today’s media covers a wide range of violent acts. It can be synonymous with violence‚ radicalism and extremism‚ but this was not always true. The meaning of the term has changed multiple times throughout history. This is one of the reasons it is difficult to have a firm definition of ‘terrorism’

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    my definitions of terrorism could be summarized as a strategic act of using violence‚ by an individual or a group‚ to gain attention of people very quickly and to basically get their point across. These people choose the way of violence and arrogance directed against the peaceful people. The people who practice violence against the others to make an influence on government in order to reach their financial or political goals are called terrorists. Their actions are called terrorism. Freedom is

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    Today ‘Terrorism’ is a phenomenon that that is globally known and has marked its presence in almost every face of earth. Almost every nation and its citizens have been affected by terrorism and it’s a burning issue against mankind. What actually is terrorism? Literally it means creating terror in the mind of victim by performing destructive activities against the individual to an extent which has no bounds. It could be spread‚ just by frightening the other‚ either by loot or killing. Presently it

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