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'Vigilante' Groups Turn on London Rioters

Top London officials have warned the city's citizens against administering vigilante justice in the midst of widespread riots after several groups organized to protect their property by any means necessary. "We don't want to see vigilantism," London mayor Boris Johnson said today in a press conference, according to The Telegraph. "People defending their homes and shops must only use reasonable force." Metropolitan Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner Stephen Kavanagh also urged restraint,...Full Story
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