http://www.metafilter.com/tags/mobmentality Posts tagged with 'mobmentality' at MetaFilter. Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:03:54 -0800 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:03:54 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/73961/Hatecrimes <a href="http://www.slweekly.com/index.cfm?do=article.details&id=74D4F71B-14D1-13A2-9F319BF518F752F2">In Utah, mob mentality rules. </a> A gay man either kidnapped his next-door-neighbors' two children, or he took them in because they couldn't sleep during an all night party at their own house -- depending upon who you ask. The children were gone from their own home for only ten minutes. What is certain is that a retaliatory mob broke into drag queen David Bell's house and brutally attacked him and his lover. <a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_10136509"><strong>But no charges will be filed against the mob.</strong></a> A <a href="http://qsaltlake.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=639&Itemid=93">little-reported fact</a> was that a nephew of the family witnessed the crying children knock on Bell's door in apparent search for their parents. tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.73961 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:03:54 -0800 assault hatecrime hatecrimes jamesbell kidnapping mob mobmentality punkbitch http://www.metafilter.com/29307/Schoolgirls%2Dattack%2Dsexual%2Dpredator <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/Northeast/10/31/crime.girls.reut/index.html">Schoolgirls attack sexual predator!</a> Kind of awesome in its own "aha, the tables are turned" way--but <a href="http://www.robpongi.com/pages/comboNKHIGHSCHOOL.html">schoolgirl mob mentality</a> can be <a href="http://iafrica.com/news/worldnews/173344.htm">horrifying</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.29307 Fri, 31 Oct 2003 11:09:06 -0800 mobmentality revenge school sexualpredator jennanemone