Under New York law, such a charge can be brought when an alleged crime is “intended to intimidate or coerce a civilian population, influence the policies of a unit of government by intimidation or coercion and affect the conduct of a unit of government by murder, assassination or kidnapping.” https://text.npr.org/2024/12/17/nx-s1-5232067/luigi-mangione-murder-terrorism-ceo-shooting
Believe it or not, terrorism: