Cmrj 306 Final Paper - Domestic Terrorism - American Public University

1Domestic Terrorism American Public UniversityCMRJ 306Dr. Jarrod SadulskiJanuary 11, 2023Abstract2Domestic terrorism has been rampant throughout the world and mostly in developed countries, including the United States. This paper discusses the issue in three different parts: the introduction, the main body, and a conclusion. The introduction provides a briefing on the issue and explains several scenarios of domestic terrorism that have occurred in the years. Most domestic terrorism incidents, as shown in the paper, occurred highly in 2021. Through the body section of the paper, there is discussed research that shows the research that has been done on the issue on matters such as cases that occurred, effects of domestic terrorism, and the measures that the government has taken to prevent the issue from being fatal.Introduction3Attacks on a country's civilian population or infrastructure by its own residents, usually with the goal of intimidating the government or swaying public opinion in order to affect policy, are examples of domestic terrorism (Bjelopera, 2017).Domestic terrorism occurs when an individual commits a crime that is "dangerous to human life" under state or federal law with the apparent intent to; (i) terrorize a population; (ii) influence a government's policies by pressure or intimidation; or (iii) the