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  2. List of vigilantes in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Khabardar Shahri (rough Hindi translation of "vigilante"), one of the most famous vimal series of novels by Surender Mohan Pathak in which the hero, a serious offender on brink of reform takes up arms once again to punish five rapists one of whom is nephew of the kingpin of the local crime syndicate which results in a new gang war and the ...

  3. Category:American vigilantes - Wikipedia

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    This category are articles of vigilantes from the United States This category may inappropriately label persons . See Wikipedia:Categorization and WP:BLPCAT for advice on how to apply categorization to articles relating to people.

  4. Category:Vigilantes - Wikipedia

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    In modern terms, a vigilante is anyone who takes the law into their own hands. Vigilantes often operate in secret. Vigilantes often operate in secret. The term vigilante stems from the name " Vigiles Urbani " given to the nightwatchmen of Ancient Rome, who were tasked with fighting fires and keeping a lookout for runaway slaves and burglars.

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  6. Vigilantism - Wikipedia

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    The "Bald Knobbers", an 1880s vigilante group from Missouri – as portrayed in the 1919 film The Shepherd of the Hills Vigilantism ( / v ɪ dʒ ɪ ˈ l æ n t ɪ z əm / ) is the act of preventing, investigating, and punishing perceived offenses and crimes without legal authority .

  7. Jonathan Wild - Wikipedia

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    Jonathan Wild, also spelled Wilde (1682 or 1683 – 24 May 1725), was an English thief-taker and a major figure in London's criminal underworld, notable for operating on both sides of the law, posing as a public-spirited vigilante entitled the "Thief-Taker General".

  8. The man who named the bond vigilantes 40 years ago just ... - AOL

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    The man who named the bond vigilantes 40 years ago just crowned a new king as the bond market goes through a multitrillion-dollar wobble. Will Daniel. October 25, 2023 at 8:15 AM.

  9. Bald Knobbers - Wikipedia

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    The event made worldwide news, and Billy Miles was given full exoneration in very little time. Back in Christian County, the execution date came to bear on May 10, 1889. After a late night of prayer services and repentance, the next morning the three men were led out into an enclosed area and onto a scaffolding the sheriff built himself ...