Official Text
“Whoever facilitates terrorist communication, including providing communication devices, networks, or platforms for terrorist activities.”
Legal Analysis
Elements to Prove:
- Facilitating terrorist communication.
- Providing communication devices or networks.
- Intent to support terrorism.
- Communication for terrorist activities.
Potential Defenses:
- No terrorist communication.
- Legitimate communication.
- Authorized networks.
Practical Examples
What Constitutes the Offense:
Providing communication devices, facilitating terrorist networks, supporting terrorist communication.
What Doesn't Constitute:
Legitimate communication, authorized networks, or lawful platforms.
Punishment
Imprisonment up to 7 years, and Fine