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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1093. Definitions
As used in this chapter -
(1) the term "children" means the plural and means individuals
who have not attained the age of eighteen years;
(2) the term "ethnic group" means a set of individuals whose
identity as such is distinctive in terms of common cultural
traditions or heritage;
(3) the term "incites" means urges another to engage imminently
in conduct in circumstances under which there is a substantial
likelihood of imminently causing such conduct;
(4) the term "members" means the plural;
(5) the term "national group" means a set of individuals whose
identity as such is distinctive in terms of nationality or
national origins;
(6) the term "racial group" means a set of individuals whose
identity as such is distinctive in terms of physical
characteristics or biological descent;
(7) the term "religious group" means a set of individuals whose
identity as such is distinctive in terms of common religious
creed, beliefs, doctrines, practices, or rituals; and
(8) the term "substantial part" means a part of a group of such
numerical significance that the destruction or loss of that part
would cause the destruction of the group as a viable entity
within the nation of which such group is a part.
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