Definition Of Terrorism, Radicalism, Gender and Crime, Money Laundering, Cyber Crime Flashcards
Terrorism
The use of violence or the threat of violence, especially against civilians in the pursuit of political aims. ( black’s law dictionary).
Contemporary form of terrorism
Revolutionary terrorism: pan Islamism state of Indonesia
Political terrorism: eco terrorism ( sipah- sahaba)
State sponsored terrorism:: India
Criminal terrorism: Taliban Isis
Motivation behind terrorism
Psychological
Alienation
Socialisation
Religious
Countering terrorism
Destroy the jihadish movement
Maintain the international cooperation.
Persuade detainees to renounce terrorism.
Anti terrorism Act 1997.
Radicalism
The opinions and behaviour of the people who favour extreme changes in government through radical political ideas and behaviour.. ( Merriam Webster).
Causes of radicalism
Karl Marx: social inequality
Political repression and authorisation: argues Frantz fanon colonization and imperialism have created conditions for that lead to radicalism,.
Religious differences
Psychological factors
Theories related to radicalism
Relative deprivation theory.
Gender and crime
Violence against individuals based on their gender particularly, violence against women
Merriam Webster.
Theories related to gender based crime
Social learning theory
Causes of gender based crime
Cultural and social norms
Economic factors
Lack of legal protection
Laws related to gender based crime in Pakistan
Domestic violence prevention act 2013
National Commission on the status of women act 2012
Money laundering
The Act of transforming money obtained illegally to the foreign banks or ligtimiate business so that its orginal source cannot be traced. Collins dictionary
Stages of Money laundering
Placement
Layering
Integration.
Economic affect of money laundering
Undermining the integrity of financial market
Loss of control Of economic policies.
Economic distrotation and instability.
Loss of revenues
Laws related to Money laundering in Pakistan
Anti money laundering act 2010