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A "lone wolf" is a non-U.S. person who engages in or prepares for international terrorism. The provision amended the definition of "foreign power" to permit the FISA courts to issue surveillance and physical search orders without having to find a connection between the "lone wolf" and a foreign government or terrorist group.
A lone wolf attack, or lone actor attack, is a particular kind of mass murder, committed in a public setting, by an individual who both plans and commits the act on their own. In the United States , such attacks are usually committed with firearms .
Leaderless resistance, or phantom cell structure, is a social resistance strategy in which small, independent groups (covert cells), or individuals (a solo cell is called a "lone wolf"), challenge an established institution such as a law, economic system, social order, or government.
An expert weighed in on what law enforcement keep an eye on to spot potential lone wolf attackers during the Inauguration festivities for President-elect Donald Trump.
He may be the first of a new type of lone wolf. At the turn of the 20th century, police described criminals working by themselves rather than in gangs as “ lone wolves .”
Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock , 187 U.S. 553 (1903), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case brought against the US government by the Kiowa chief Lone Wolf , who charged that Native American tribes under the Medicine Lodge Treaty had been defrauded of land by Congressional actions in violation of the treaty.
The Latin term caput lupinum literally means "wolf's head" or "wolfish head", and refers to a person considered to be an outlaw, as in, e.g., the phrase caput gerat lupinum ("may he wear a wolfish head" / "may his be a wolf's head"). Black's Law Dictionary, 8th edition reads "an outlawed felon considered a pariah – a lone wolf – open to ...
He has since helmed multiple Law & Order spinoffs, including Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, which premiered in 1999. Wolf transported viewers from New York City to Chicago in 2012 with the ...