👉 The term "incitement" is a legal term used in the context of criminal law. It refers to an act that is intended or likely to incite, encourage, or provoke another person to commit an offense. In the United States, incitement can be defined as any statement, action, or other conduct that: (1) endangers the safety of others; (2) is designed to lead to criminal activity; and (3) has a substantial likelihood of inciting,