This Reaction Paper should have the students name in the upper right-hand corner, be double spaced, have one-inch margins, and use Times New Roman 12-point font. In addition, this Reaction Paper should have a brief, meaningful title centered at the beginning of the paper (no titles like Reaction Paper 4) and citations should conform to APA or MLA guidelines (assignments are linked to Turnitin). Likewise, this Reaction Paper should be no less than two (2) and not exceed three (3) pages in length (title, abstract, works cited, and appendices sections will not be considered for the minimum page count). A rubric outlining required response criteria for this Reaction Paper is summarized in embedded rubric below. Ultimately, the required response criteria (questions) were derived from all the assigned reading from the Schram and Tibbetts text in conjunction with the online documentaries entitled, Homegrown Hate: The War Among Us and The Hard Left Antifa And Their Call to Arms.

After reflecting on the individuals and groups associated with domestic terrorism and other hate-related crimes discussed in the documentary entitled, Homegrown Hate: The War Among Us, which criminological theories (minimum of three) can help rationalize what motivated their actions? Describe your findings in detail. Likewise, what actions, conditions and factors have contributed to decisions to engage in domestic terrorism and/or hate-related crimes? 

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After reflecting on the individuals associated with Antifa in the documentary entitled, The Hard Left Antifa And Their Call to Arms, which criminological theories (minimum of three) can help rationalize what motivated their actions? Describe your findings in detail. Likewise, what actions, conditions and factors have contributed to decisions to engage in violence and other crimes?

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After reflecting on the motivations and actions of each group (from the right and left), describe which tactics they rely on that are similar. Likewise, how do their respective tactics differ? Ultimately, what do you attribute to the rise of various forms of extremism? Finally, how do we address this phenomenon?