Depends on the narrative or how it's classified legally. Cops kill hundreds per year, often needlessly and sometimes with malicious and/or ideologically driven

Depends on the narrative or how it's classified legally. Cops kill hundreds per year, often needlessly and sometimes with malicious and/or ideologically driven intent. None of these are considered acts of terrorism while there are experts who say some incidents should be. Conversely, there are people who have been charged with domestic terrorism for comparatively harmless acts of sabotage against construction of pipelines or felling of trees.