Question

As humans we live and work as groups. As a general rule, we exist peacefully in groups, but there are times when groups work as a collective and engage in threatening and dangerous behavior. For this discussion board, you will:

Describe riots, lynch mobs, and vigilante groups. How can the law enforcement authorities tackle them?
Use examples to explain how and why mob violence occurs.
Present a real-world example of one of these types of mob violence (riot, lynch mob, or vigilante group) and explain the motivation behind the action.
What was the rationale behind the action? What types of people were involved?
What type of damage or violence occurred and was the action was justified?

Answer 1

A group is formed when people with same aims meet to achieve common goals. But, sometimes with the mentality of getting more attention and prove ones superiority things escalate to riots, Lynch moab, and vigilante groups.

A common example of witch hunting. We all have heard about witch hunting. In India, around 100 lynching has been performed over last 10 years. One simple reason behind this is to protect common bellies of groups. Or sometimes to revenge against some past doings. These are not a wise things to harm or kill in the name of common beliefs. Should be condemned.