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vigilantism
/ ˌvɪdʒɪˈlænˌtɪzəm /
noun
- the methods, conduct, attitudes, etc, associated with vigilantes, esp militancy, bigotry, or suspiciousness
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Higher Israeli authorities are trying to suppress vigilantism.
From The Daily Beast
But every now and then, online vigilantism precipitates civic justice.
From The Daily Beast
And people might think twice about Zimmerman-style vigilantism in the future, she said.
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Leah Parsons issued a statement discouraging vigilantism too.
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Others call it a story of revenge, of a new brand of online vigilantism that requires no evidence, no attorneys, judge, or jury.
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