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Lynching is an extrajudicial killing carried out by a mob, typically used as a form of punishment for an alleged crime or to intimidate others, often displayed publicly as a spectacle. It matters because it represents a breakdown of legal systems and formal justice, serving as an extreme and deadly form of informal group social control that has occurred across all societies.

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