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What is a vigilantism?

What is a vigilantism? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. the activities of a vigilante
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She was therefore curious to know how often investigations had been initiated, and who had been found to be responsible for vigilantism.
The underlying motives for vigilantism may be usefully channelled into lawful community policing or watch activities.
After September 11 one could feel the tension within those groups about the acts of vigilantism against them.
Reliance on private ad hoc dispute resolution encourages vigilantism and mob justice, which sadly continue to plague Liberia.
That is because changing the law would not only be an invitation to vigilantism but would run counter to the whole ethos of the common law tradition.
It is the illegality and motive which brings these killings together as instances of vigilantism.

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