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vigilantism
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noun
- the methods, conduct, attitudes, etc, associated with vigilantes, esp militancy, bigotry, or suspiciousness
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Police said the suspects "acted under the guise of vigilantism".
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"The state is increasingly reliant on state-sponsored vigilantism in an apparent effort to enlist businesses and private individuals in hijab compliance, portraying it as a civic responsibility."
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"There is no place in our society for vigilantism and we are fortunate that the outcome was not much more serious."
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California’s original gold rush was an era of terror and lawlessness, as greed among miners led to murder, native massacres and citizen vigilantism.
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The status quo has failed to protect Crusius’ community, and the logical response was vigilantism.
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