Online ‘Pedophile Hunters’ Are Growing More Violent — and Going Viral
www.nytimes.com
With the rise of loosely moderated social media platforms, a fringe vigilante movement is experiencing a dangerous evolution.
  • sunzu2@thebrainbin.org
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    2 days ago

    That’s what police already does tbh

    Also, if somebody is doing that and gets caught, I doubt they will get any sympathy from society.

    Vigelanty justice only works when target deserved like the dead CEO, otherwise it just crime.

    • rekabis@lemmy.caEnglish
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      2 days ago

      Vigelanty justice only works when target deserved like the dead CEO, otherwise it just crime.

      You clearly see the world in black-and-white, when it really is made up of shades of grey.

      Which means that since you haven’t already gotten the point, all the crayons and construction paper in the world isn’t going to help.