Domestic Terrorism (Noun)
Meaning
Terrorism practiced in your own country against your own people; "the 1995 bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City was an instance of domestic terrorism".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The FBI was tasked with investigating the recent wave of domestic terrorism that had been plaguing the nation's capital.
- Domestic terrorism is a growing concern for law enforcement agencies across the country.
- The Oklahoma City bombing in 1995 was a devastating example of domestic terrorism that shocked the nation.
- Experts warn that the rise of extremist ideologies is contributing to an increase in domestic terrorism threats.
- The government has established a new task force to combat domestic terrorism and prevent future attacks.