vigilantism

Vigilantism, that was the word for what we were doing.

But vigilantism, he told the people, was not going to resolve their problems.

And I was thinking that maybe he wasn't alone in his vigilantism.

Vigilantism has often had an ugly face along the border, though.

But sometimes the alliance's efforts take on a hint of vigilantism.

In this time, there has been no evidence of vigilantism to support your misgivings about the program.

"Vengeance and vigilantism is not the answer," the Mayor said.

It is also a term sometimes used to describe or justify vigilantism.

They have helped recover at least 14 children, and we've had no reported incidents of vigilantism.

As frustration and anger grow, there has been talk in town of vigilantism.

But vigilantism is more likely to spring up where communities feel totally ignored.

Those groups have also been accused of proselytizing and vigilantism.

Where there is persistent crime, but no effective police protection, then vigilantism can result.

He'd been writing his dissertation on vigilantism in small-town America.

But even the measure's supporters are concerned about possible vigilantism that might result from the data being available on the Web.

Others worry that it may send the wrong message and encourage vigilantism.

Callow was reported as saying he is "worried about vigilantism".

In a number of cases, vigilantism has involved targets with mistaken identities.

Such vigilantism could lead to a spiral of crime and retaliation, some experts say.

That threat of vigilantism sent a murmur through the crowd.

Instead, they examined the massacre as a case of American frontier violence and vigilantism.

"If we saw repeated, constant vigilantism, that would give me more concern," he said.

The violence, particularly as it involved children, induced vigilantism.

He simply decided that vigilantism was wrong and presumed some of the executed might have been innocent.

He complained to them of the common vigilantism in Virginia City.