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“You constantly feel like you have someone looking over your shoulder in a punitive, vigilante type of way.”

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The department cautioned against vigilante efforts to meet with or investigate potential suspects.

After El Paso I began investigating how a border crisis, rising temperatures, disasters and the swirling political reactions to them were affecting the agendas and vigilante campaigns of the far right.

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A scary situation unfolded early Halloween morning when an AR-15-wielding vigilante mistakenly fired at San Joaquin County sheriff’s deputies while trying to pursue a group of suspected burglars, authorities said.

The priest had tried to negotiate an end to the violence caused by clashes between a criminal gang and a vigilante group.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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