Vigilante violence and “forward panic” in Johannesburg’s townships
Abstract
Vigilante violence tends to take place in areas or situations in which the state is unable or unwilling to provide for the safety of certain groups. Crime control vigilantism can be understood as an alternative means of controlling crime and providing security where the state does not. The violent punishment inherent in vigilante activity is generally with the ultimate goal of providing safety and security, and thus should theoretically “fit the...
Paper Details
Title
Vigilante violence and “forward panic” in Johannesburg’s townships
Published Date
Jun 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
45
Issue
3
Pages
239 - 263
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