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Why did some westerners form vigilante committees?

Vigilante committees were formed when the westerners did not feel that the law was going to help them


Why did vigilante groups arise in some areas?

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What is it called when someone takes the law into their own hands?

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What is a Muslim term for a Westerner?

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