Sentence examples for vigilante action from inspiring English sources

Vigilante action succeeded where normal policing failed.

Yet vigilante action is hardly a new phenomenon.

"We do not support vigilante action of any kind".

The neocons have moved on to a vigilante action to occupy diplomacy.

Let others fight over whether the war in Iraq was a neocon vigilante action disrupting diplomacy.

They come against a background of police and vigilante action aimed at foreigners and Roma (gypsies) that drew on the mood of Mr Berlusconi's election campaign.

Lynchings are vigilante actions, or they are criminal subversions of justice.

George and his pals take so much pride in their return to action that they begin stalking the neighborhood drug dealers, and their vigilante actions go tragically wrong.

A father-son dynamic evolves, but Bunting then draws Vlassakis and others into his vigilante actions against supposed local paedophiles, his behaviour becoming more and more extreme.

The Southern judicial system, as Claude Screws appreciated, was turned into a rubber stamp of approval for police and vigilante actions against African-Americans.

While there is no official tally of vigilante actions, accounts from the police and monitoring groups suggest that perhaps several hundred former Baath Party officials have been killed since the fall of President Hussein's government.