Exam 11: Political Crime and Terrorism

If someone engages in the crime of _________, that person obtains information about a government, organization, or society that is considered secret or confidential and does so without the permission of the holder of the information.

__________________involves groups that desire to impose their social and religious beliefs on others via the use of violence meant to influence, persuade, or intimidate.

What constitutes treason? Include a discussion of traditional espionage and industrial espionage.

__________________involves a breach of public trust and/or abuse of position by government officials and their private-sector accomplices .

Which is a political crime perpetrated by state authorities against the people they are supposed to serve?

If the goal of a political criminal is ______, he or she conceals conventional criminal motivations behind a mask of conviction and altruism.

ELF is an example of a left-leaning _______________ group committed to the protection of the environment.

Most research on terrorists indicates that the vast number of terrorists are psychologically abnormal, thus supporting the psychological view of terrorist motivation.

Define and discuss revolutionary terrorists, political terrorism, nationalist terrorists, and retributive terrorists.

The FBI has seen a 53-percent increase in economic espionage cases aimed at U.S. companies, leading to the loss of hundreds of billions of dollars.

In 2014, more than 16,800 terrorist attacks took place worldwide.

_________ organizations are composed of a large number of members who are located in rural areas .

The origin of the term terrorism is the French Revolution's Zealot's of America.