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Mickey joins a guerilla band fighting the governemnt in some far away country. While in leading a squad of insurgents, he orders the death of every inhabitant of a small hamlet reportedly friendly to the government. Mickey is eventually captured and extradited to the Hague to face trial.

The purpose of Mickey's attack on the village was to create a state of extreme fear and dread amongst other villages who might support the government. Under this circumstance, Mickey would be charged with the:________.

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Answer: crime of terrorizing

Step-by-step explanation:

Terrorism is defined as the use of unlawful violence in order to inculcate fear which is done to intimidate the government or coerce them to agree to certain terms which are usually religious, or political.

Since the purpose of Mickey's attack on the village was to create a state of extreme fear and dread amongst other villages who might support the government, then he'll be charged with crime of terrorizing.

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