Which best summarizes the FBI definition of terrorism?
A) The FBI has struggled to find a definition of terrorism and so they really just call it terrorism based on whether or not public opinion supports them on it or not.
B) The important elements are that it involves explosives and large devastation to innocent bystanders.
C) It focuses on international terrorism because of the recent events in the Middle East.
D) It is the unlawful use of force to intimidate people for political or social objectives.

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The FBI defines terrorism as the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives.

Which Best Summarizes the FBI Definition of Terrorism