Sentences with phrase «as mob justice»

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The series comes to a dramatic end with a fictional letter, written as though from St Petersburg, in which Chesterton's alter ego, «Guy Crawford», describes himself as joining a rebellious mob in which he recognises an obviously Jewish student called Emmanuel, and as springing to his defence, sword in hand, as the Czarist troops attack: but Emmanuel sustains a fatal blow and dies in the street, «a champion of justice, like thousands who have fallen for it in the dark records of this dark land».

It is regrettable that over the years, innocent victims have lost their lives as a result of mob action and instant justice.

Captain Mahama's family made the request known during a courtesy call by the leadership of Parliament, where it expressed the hope that this monument would serve as a reminder of the tragedy and a deterrent to the canker of mob justice in Ghana.

If we are able to find out who did it and probably prosecute them and apply the penalty, I believe that it will serve as a deterrent to people who engage in mob justice.»

As Mindy endures a «Mean Girls» - like nightmare at high school, Kick - Ass joins a superhero team called Justice Forever, led by a former mob enforcer turned born - again Christian named Colonel Stars and Stripes (Jim Carrey).

I really do not like this sheep mob of social justice warriors that we are creating, who are determined to stone anyone and everyone to death for any stupid human behaviour that doesn't perfectly fall in line with the mass - prescribed and oppressive, and almost emotionless and robotic in nature, social «normal» as it has been dictated to us in recent times.

Police need to be encouraged to exercise their discretion in the right way; because it is at that first contact point, the one between police and our mob, where the justice system is at its most flexible, as such, how they manage that first contact can often dictate how the rest of the system reacts.