### Question
How is the "terrorist" defined?


### Answer
The term **terrorist** is defined in *18 U.S.C. § 2284* as follows -

> any person who intends to commit, or is avoiding apprehension after having committed, an offense listed under section 2332b(g)(5)(B)

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 2284*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 111-SHIPPING**

