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Confronting Far-Right Extremism
This chapter examines the challenges faced by the FBI and law enforcement in combating far-right violence, emphasizing the constitutional protections surrounding free speech. It highlights the emergence of vigilante groups and the complexities of addressing radical ideologies within a legal framework, especially against the backdrop of rising tensions in political discourse. Additionally, the chapter explores the moral dilemmas and operational risks of undercover efforts to infiltrate extremist organizations and the impact of social media on radicalization.
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