Online ‘Pedophile Hunters’ Are Growing More Violent — and Going Viral
www.nytimes.com
With the rise of loosely moderated social media platforms, a fringe vigilante movement is experiencing a dangerous evolution.
  • @ubergeek@lemmy.todayEnglish
    -13•4 days ago

    Cops are well known to be rapists, ignore rapists, and even protect rapists. Not to mention the rampant domestic violence they engage in.

    Why would you assume cops have any interests in punishing their cohort?

      • @ubergeek@lemmy.todayEnglish
        -2•4 days ago

        Victims are afraid to seek help in the US, because “the help” usually re-victimizes them, and protects the perpetrator.

        It’s not because of me stating as much…