The article is devoted to the study of the motivation of a person who commits a terrorist crime. The concept of a motive is considered from a legal point of view as an element of the typology of a terrorist's personality. It is emphasized that the knowledge of the motivation of the specified person in the framework of this work will contribute to the compilation of a significant typology of persons prone to the manifestation of acts of terrorist behavior. The authors analyze the motivation of a person to commit a terrorist act; special attention is paid to three groups of factors influencing it: socio economic, political and ideological. It is also noted that the determination of the causes and conditions, the determinants of such criminal behavior will contribute to the timely identification of persons preparing crimes of a terrorist orientation, at the earliest stages of manifestation of motivation, as well as the characteristic features of a terrorist's personality.
criminal personality, terrorist personality typology, motivation, terrorist crimes, socio-economic, political and ideological factors, determinants of crime
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