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Two democracies and their vigilante problem

Synopsis: With incidents of mob justice and vigilantism increasing, it becomes important to understand the dimensions of the word Vigilante. Introduction This article highlights how the word “Vigilante” has different meanings in two different democracies. What is Vigilantism? It is a process of law enforcement undertaken without legal authority by a self-appointed group of people.… Continue reading Two democracies and their vigilante problem