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FBI, Justice, and Office of Management and Budget officials said that FBI leadership seemed unwilling to shift resources to terrorism from other areas such as violent crime and drug enforcement; other FBI officials blamed Congress and the OMB for a lack of political will and failure to understand the FBI's counterterrorism resource needs.
According to , the growing trend of violent altercations ending in death is attributable "almost entirely" to the proliferation of guns among children.
) being far more violent than that equally close relative of ours, the bonobo (
tero-ko `violent teen': tero, English `terror' + ko `child'
But People's Carol Sarler argues that writing the book constitutes child abuse, in a way: "[T]here are forms of abuse other than the violent or the sexual.