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domestic terrorism

 

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Noun domestic terrorism has 1 sense
  1. domestic terrorism - terrorism practiced in your own country against your own people; "the 1995 bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City was an instance of domestic terrorism"
    --1 is a kind of
    terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act

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Term: Domestic Terrorism

Description:

Domestic terrorism refers to violent acts committed by individuals or groups within a country against their fellow citizens or institutions to provoke fear, create chaos, or advance a political, ideological, or social agenda. It is an unlawful and destructive form of activism that poses a threat to the safety and security of a nation.

Sample Sentences:

Sense: Violent acts committed by individuals or groups within a country

1. The government is implementing stricter laws to combat domestic terrorism and protect its citizens.

2. The local police department has established a specialized unit to investigate cases related to domestic terrorism.

3. The recent bombings in multiple cities were identified as acts of domestic terrorism.

Sense: Provoking fear, creating chaos, or advancing a political, ideological, or social agenda

1. The extremist group has been promoting and recruiting members through propagating messages of domestic terrorism.

2. The attack on the government building was a clear example of domestic terrorism aimed at undermining the political system.

3. The investigation revealed that the suspect had a history of involvement in various domestic terrorism movements.

Sense: Threat to the safety and security of a nation

1. The government has implemented measures to enhance national security and counter the rising threat of domestic terrorism.

2. Citizens are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities that might be linked to domestic terrorism.

3. The intelligence agencies are collaborating to gather information and prevent potential attacks by domestic terrorist organizations.

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