Pathological Terrorism Paper

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Pathological Terrorism JUST 364 Terrorism in Media & Law 11/12/2012 Final Paper In this paper I would like to outline the definition of terrorism, the causes, most known cases, mental health research, and my possible solutions. Pathological terrorism has been the most prevalent crime that has been seen in American society. My belief in this issue is that the person or people who cause this terror are simply trying to get their message across to high officials because of their disbeliefs of policies or events such as the Ruby Ridge incident in August 1992. The unknown about these individuals is their mentality and how to properly treat them before terror strikes. I chose this topic because it interested me to know why theses individuals…show more content…
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