[the_lone_wolf]

Originally Posted by sarah

I think this was the report that i was thinking of http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4719364.stm

i never said i thought it was a "mob" or anything like that, simply posted a link of the likely source of the rumour. there was another incident, where a convicted sex offender in portsmouth was attacked by a mob - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/865633.stm - whether it's justified to attack someone who has been convicted of a crime and served their sentence or not isn't the specialised area of expertise of the mob mentality...