Meaning Of The Word Vigilance committee

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What's The Definition Of Vigilance committee?
vigilance committee in American English
a group organized outside of legal authority to keep order and punish crime because the usual law-enforcement agencies do not exist or are alleged to be inefficient noun: an unauthorized committee of citizens organized for the maintenance of order and the summary punishment of crime in the absence of regular or efficient courts vigilance committee in British English noun: (in the US) a self-appointed body of citizens organized to maintain order, punish crime, etc, where an efficient system of courts does not exist |
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