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Extremism is "the quality or state of being extreme" or "the advocacy of extreme measures or views". [1] The term is primarily used in a political or religious sense to refer to an ideology that is considered (by the speaker or by some implied shared social consensus) to be far outside the mainstream attitudes of society. [2]
Eric Robert Rudolph (born September 19, 1966), also known as the Olympic Park Bomber, is an American domestic terrorist convicted of a series of bombings across the Southern United States between 1996 and 1998, which killed two people and injured over 100 others, [1] [2] including the Centennial Olympic Park bombing at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
The group's vetting process serves to connect committed extremists with terroristic skills to ... to 4 years of incarceration and a second consecutive sentence of two ...
Serving a 78-year and four-month sentence (sentence shortened by 30 years from 108 years and four months, which was shortened from an initial 240-year sentence); scheduled for release on March 8, 2060. Egyptian terrorist who was one of the men convicted in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
Federal authorities say Aram Brunson, 21, who is no longer in the U.S., is an extremist who was practicing his bomb-making skills that he hoped would inspire Armenian militants.
MUENSTER, Germany (Reuters) -A German high court on Monday ruled that domestic security services could continue to treat the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) as a potentially extremist ...
Violent extremism is a form of extremism that condones and enacts violence with ideological or deliberate intent, such as religious or political violence. [6] Violent extremist views often conflate with religious [12] and political violence, [13] and can manifest in connection with a range of issues, including politics, [1] [4] religion, [7] [14] and gender relations.
The Nazi Party, the Ku Klux Klan, eco-terrorists, religious terrorists, violent anarchists or communists devoted to destroying American capitalism by any means necessary are examples of extremists ...