Why do you think domestic terrorists exist in society? Explain. Do you think various triggers drive them to extremism, or are they slowly conditioned throughout their lives? Explain.

TERRORISM

Domestic terrorism is noted for its lack of foreign involvement. There is a long history of domestic terrorism within the United States. Domestic terrorist organizations have arisen in a broad political context. For example, the emergence of hate crimes has blurred the characteristics that separate domestic terrorism and hate crimes. It should be recognized that there are instances when hate crimes could also be categorized as domestic terrorism.

Address the following:

Why do you think domestic terrorists exist in society? Explain.
Do you think various triggers drive them to extremism, or are they slowly conditioned throughout their lives? Explain.
Do children learn domestic terrorism outlooks from their parents, peers, another source, or all three?
In your own words, describe the differences and similarities between domestic terrorism and hate crimes.