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Nihilistic Violent Extremism

2 claims on p. 72 (fact 1, definition 1).

Claims about Nihilistic Violent Extremism

Fact [V] p072-05

FBI tip stopped 14-year-old's May 2025 shooting and IED plot at Three Rivers Mall

In May 2025, a 14 year old male planned to conduct a shooting attack with IEDs at Three Rivers Mall. The juvenile had precise details, including a map of the mall. The juvenile shared attack plans and extremist ideology in online chats which were reported to the FBI who worked with local law enforcement to identify the juvenile. He was charged with attempted second-degree murder, attempted assault, firearms offenses, disorderly conduct, and tampering with physical evidence.

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Definition [V] p072-06

NVE defined as violence driven by hatred of society; networks exploit minors

Nihilistic Violent Extremism (NVE) encompasses the unlawful use or threat of force or violence, in violation of federal law, in furtherance of political, social, or religious goals that derive primarily from a hatred of society at large and a desire to bring about its collapse by sowing indiscriminate chaos, destruction, and social instability. These networks methodically target and exploit minors and other vulnerable individuals.

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