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In an alarming case, U.S. attorneys exploited post-9/11 counterterrorism policies to pursue and prosecute an environmental activist.
  • civil disobedience

    Civil disobedience is just that: civil. Nonviolent.

    Disobedience is refusing to follow an unfair law (like drinking out of a "coloreds" water fountain, or giving up your seat to a white man), not committing an act of violent against other people.