92 STAT. 1784
PUBLIC LAW 95-511—OCT. 2 5 , 1978
( B ) acts for or on behalf of a foreign power which
engages in clandestine intelligence activities in the United
States contrary to the interests of the United States,
when the circumstances of such person's presence in the
United States indicate t h a t such person may engage in
such activities in the United States, or when such person
knowingly aids or abets any person in the conduct of
such activities or knowingly conspires with any person
to engage in such activities; or
(2) any person who—
(A) knowingly engages in clandestine intelligence
gathering activities for or on behalf of a foreign power,
which activities involve or may involve a violation of the
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criminal statutes of the United States;
( B ) pursuant to the direction of an intelligence service
or network of a foreign power, knowingly engages in any
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other clandestine intelligence activities for or on behalf
of such foreign power, which activities involve or are
about to involve a violation of the criminal statutes of
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the United States;
(C) knowingly engages in sabotage or international
terrorism, or activities that are in preparation therefor,
for or on behalf of a foreign power; or
( D ) knowingly aids or abets any person in the conduct
of activities described in s u b p a r a g r a p h ( A ) , ( B ) , or (C)
or knowingly conspires with any person to engage in
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activities described in subparagraph ( A ) , ( B ) , or ( C ) .
(c) "International terrorism" means activities that^—
(1) involve violent acts or acts dangerous to human life
t h a t are a violation of the criminal laws of the United States
or of any State, or t h a t would be a criminal violation if committed within the jurisdiction of the United States or any
State;
(2) appear to be intended—
(A) to intimidate or coerce a civilian population;
( B ) to influence the policy of a government by intimidation or coercion; or
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(C) to affect the conduct of a government by assassination or k i d n a p p i n g ; and
(3) occur totally outside the United States, or transcend
national boundaries in terms of the means by which they are
accomplished, the persons they appear intended to coerce or
intimidate, or the locale in which their perpetrators operate
or seek asylum.
(d) "Sabotage" means activities t h a t involve a violation of
18 u s e 2151 et
chapter 105 of title 18, United States Code, or t h a t would involve
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such a violation if committed against the United States.
(e) "Foreign intelligence information" means—
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(1) information t h a t relates to, and if concerning a United
States person is necessary to, the ability of the United States
to protect against^—
( A ) actual or potential attack or other grave hostile
acts of a foreign power or an agent of a foreign power;
( B ) sabotage or international terrorism by a foreign
power or an agent of a foreign power; or
(C) clandestine intelligence activities by an intelligence
service or network of a foreign power or by an agent of
a foreign power; or