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Are vigilante groups ever acceptable?

A convicted rapist was set upon by a group of ‘vigilantes’ in Dublin on Monday evening, weeks aft...

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15.20 8 Aug 2019


Are vigilante groups ever acceptable?


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15.20 8 Aug 2019


A convicted rapist was set upon by a group of ‘vigilantes’ in Dublin on Monday evening, weeks after being released from prison. What do you think of vigilantism? Is it ever acceptable? Or maybe you think the vigilantes should be punished for taking the law into their own hands? Ciara chats to listeners


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