3.3.4. Judicial authorities:

• to gather facts / evidence against a terrorist

• to accuse smb. of criminal involvement in terrorism

• to bring terrorists to justice

• to put a suspect into prison

• to jail a terrorist

• to consider a case against smb. on suspicion of being a member of a terrorist network

• to indict a terrorist

• to sentence a terrorist to (death / life imprisonment / … years)

• to grant clemency to smb.

SECTION 4. WHY IT HAPPENS

Acts of terrorism and violence may be divided into two groups:

1. Those that are performed by individuals,

2. The ones performed by organized militant groups.

Actions of protest are carried out due to some serious CAUSE.

Acts of terrorism are performed on some certain PURPOSE that is usually connected with POLITICS, RELIGION, FINANCE, and INDIVIDUAL FAME

(the condition of being well known and talked about).

CAUSE /compare with REASON/ (OF) –

1.SOMETHING WHICH PRODUCES AN EFFECT; A PERSON, THING OR EVENT THAT

MAKES SOMETHING HAPPEN;

2.SOMETHING THAT PROVIDES A SATISFACTORY REASON FOR AN ACTION;

3.PRINCIPLE, AIM OR MOVEMENT THAT IS STRONGLY DEFENDED OR SUPPORTED

- TO MAKE COMMON CAUSE – TO TAKE ACTION TOGETHER FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE

REASON – THE CAUSE OF AN ELEMENT OR SITUATION; A FACT, EVENT, OR

STATEMENT THAT PROVIDES AN EXPLANATION OR EXCUSE FOR

SOMETHING.

PURPOSE /compare with AIM/ -

1.AN INTENTION OR PLAN, A PERSON’S REASON FOR AN ACTION

2.A USE, EFFECT, RESULT

3.STEADILY DETERMINED FOLLOWING OF AN AIM

- ON PURPOSE – 1.INTENTIONALLY

2.WITH A PATICULAR STATED INTENTION

AIM (OF) – THE DESIRED RESULT OF ONE’S EFFORTS, INTENTION OR PURPOSE

- TO AIM (AT/FOR) – TO DIRECT ONE’S EFFORTS (TOWARD DOING OR OBTAINING SOMETHING),

INTEND (TO)

Terrorists may aim

• TO SHOW OFF

• TO SHOW ONE’S POWER

• TO THREATEN SMB.

• TO DEMAND POLITICAL RIGHTS/POLITICAL ASYLAM/RANSOM

• TO CHANGE POLITICAL SITUATION

• TO TARNISH ONE’S IMAGE

• TO PUNISH SMB.

• TO TAKE REVENGE

The reason for acts of terrorism performed by single individuals may be that they have poor mental health.(usually they want to become famous)

Religious fanatics are often found among single terrorists.

People that perform violent actions may be characterized by

• Inborn violence

• ACQUIRED MENTAL DISORDERS

INBORN VIOLENCE – AN INDIVIDUAL PREDISPOSITION TOWARDS VIOLENCE

CAUSED BY

• GENETIC CODE MUTATION,

• INBORN MENTAL DISORDERS,

• MENTAL DESEASE/ILLNESS

THAT MAY LEAD TO HIGH AGGRESSIVE STATES WHEN PEOPLE

• CANNOT KEEP ANGER UNDER CONTROL

• CANNOT RESTRAIN ANGER

• EASILY LOSE PATIENCE

• EASILY FLY IN RAGE

• TREAT OTHERS CRUELLY/BRUTALLY

AQUIRED MENTAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS may be caused by

• CONTINUOUS PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS

• SHOKING EVENTS

and also lead to HIGH AGGRESSIVE STATES.