Wild West Motown: Vigilante justice on the rise in Detroit as 'justifiable homicides'

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Wild West Motown: Vigilante justice on the rise in Detroit as 'justifiable homicides' jump 79% after police budget is slashed34 self-defence killings in Michigan city last year 2,200% above U.S. average as police cuts get worse

Response times average 24 minutes for priority calls

Precincts and district HQs closed to public after 4pm
By Jennifer Madison and Mark Duell

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[mkwerx]

Damn. Just, damn. Good to see Detroit residents defending themselves, but it sounds like Motown is getting about as safe as Baghdad.

 

[ScottyB]

Damn. Just, damn. Good to see Detroit residents defending themselves, but it sounds like Motown is getting about as safe as Baghdad.

Baghdad hasn't been that bad in years!

 

[Jamie6.5]

Only the hand-wringing ninnies in the dis-armed U.K. would consider self defense "vigilante justice."

I guess we don't have to worry about them coming back a third time though.