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* VigilanteMilitia: The GreaterScopeVillain (although a WellIntentionedExtremist one) of the episode is a social media group in which people who have been wronged and the law has not helped them meet up, and after they get their hands on Don's missing Glock they [[CrimeAfterCrime pass them]] from one user to the next [[Vigilante Execution to do by themselves what the law could not do]].

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* VigilanteMilitia: The GreaterScopeVillain (although a WellIntentionedExtremist one) of the episode is a social media group in which people who have been wronged and the law has not helped them meet up, and after they get their hands on Don's missing Glock they [[CrimeAfterCrime pass them]] from one user to the next [[Vigilante Execution [[VigilanteExecution to do by themselves what the law could not do]].
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* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).[[note]]The Neighborhood Watch guy doesn't quite count, as he seems to have killed out of general outrage rather than fear or some other close personal motive; the perpetrator in the other murder is never established, so it's impossible to say if it's this or not.[[/note]]

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* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).[[note]]The Neighborhood Watch guy doesn't quite count, as he seems to have killed out of general outrage rather than fear or some other close personal motive; the perpetrator in the other murder is never established, so it's impossible to say if it's this or not.[[/note]][[/note]]
* VigilanteMilitia: The GreaterScopeVillain (although a WellIntentionedExtremist one) of the episode is a social media group in which people who have been wronged and the law has not helped them meet up, and after they get their hands on Don's missing Glock they [[CrimeAfterCrime pass them]] from one user to the next [[Vigilante Execution to do by themselves what the law could not do]].
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* JusticeByOtherLegalMeans: Mentioned briefly when the agents are questioning potential suspects that might be interested in Don's gun; one of the men they question indicates he's not interested in the gun as he's instead pursuing civil legal action against the individual he has a problem with.

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* JusticeByOtherLegalMeans: Mentioned briefly when the agents are questioning potential suspects that might be interested in Don's gun; one of the men they question question, who had made threats against a defendant who was acquitted of a crime against the man's family, indicates he's not interested in the gun as he's instead pursuing decided to pursue civil legal action against the individual he has a problem with.
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* JusticeByOtherLegalMeans: Mentioned offhand when the agents are questioning potential suspects that might be interested in Don's gun, as one of the suspects indicates he's pursuing civil legal action against the individual he mentioned on the discussion boards.

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* JusticeByOtherLegalMeans: Mentioned offhand briefly when the agents are questioning potential suspects that might be interested in Don's gun, as gun; one of the suspects men they question indicates he's not interested in the gun as he's instead pursuing civil legal action against the individual he mentioned on the discussion boards.has a problem with.
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* JusticeByOtherLegalMeans: Mentioned offhand when the agents are questioning potential suspects that might be interested in Don's gun, as one of the suspects indicates he's pursuing civil legal action against the individual he mentioned on the discussion boards.
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* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).[[note]]The Neighborhood Watch guy doesn't quite count, as he seems to have killed out of general outrage rather than fear or some other close personal motive; whether the other murder falls under this is unclear as the identity of the killer is never established.[[/note]]

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* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).[[note]]The Neighborhood Watch guy doesn't quite count, as he seems to have killed out of general outrage rather than fear or some other close personal motive; whether the perpetrator in the other murder falls under this is unclear as the identity of the killer is never established.established, so it's impossible to say if it's this or not.[[/note]]
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* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).[[note]]The Neighborhood Watch guy doesn't quite count, as he seems to have killed out of general outrage rather than fear or some other close personal motive; the identity of the other killer is never revealed, so it's impossible to say if the motive was sympathetic or not.[[/note]]

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* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).[[note]]The Neighborhood Watch guy doesn't quite count, as he seems to have killed out of general outrage rather than fear or some other close personal motive; whether the other murder falls under this is unclear as the identity of the other killer is never revealed, so it's impossible to say if the motive was sympathetic or not.established.[[/note]]
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* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).[[note]]The Neighborhood Watch guy doesn't quite count, as he seems to have killed out of general outrage rather than fear or some other close personal motive; the identity of the other killer is never revealed.[[/note]]

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* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).[[note]]The Neighborhood Watch guy doesn't quite count, as he seems to have killed out of general outrage rather than fear or some other close personal motive; the identity of the other killer is never revealed.revealed, so it's impossible to say if the motive was sympathetic or not.[[/note]]
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* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).[[note]]The Neighborhood Watch guy doesn't quite count, as he seems to have killed out of general outrage rather than fear or some other close personal motive.[[/note]]

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* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).[[note]]The Neighborhood Watch guy doesn't quite count, as he seems to have killed out of general outrage rather than fear or some other close personal motive.motive; the identity of the other killer is never revealed.[[/note]]
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* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).

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* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).[[note]]The Neighborhood Watch guy doesn't quite count, as he seems to have killed out of general outrage rather than fear or some other close personal motive.[[/note]]

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Charlie and Amita are getting married at last but before that can happen, Don's gun is stolen and is used in a series of crimes. Creator/LouDiamondPhillips appears in the series finale.

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Charlie and Amita are getting married at last but before that can happen, Don's gun is stolen and is used in a series of crimes. Creator/LouDiamondPhillips appears in the series finale.
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* GrandFinaleAssholeVictim: Don's gun is passed around between people who feel they have problems the police aren't handling. The three victims killed are two violent drug dealers and a chronic drunk driver; there are also near-misses on an abusive ex-boyfriend and a bully neighbor.
* GrandFinale
* SympatheticMurderer: Two potential cases, though ultimately neither comes to fruition; a battered woman intends to kill her abuser (but realizes she can't actually bring herself to do it), and [[spoiler:a teenager]] pulls the gun on a neighbor who's been menacing his family (Don talks him down before he can go through with it).
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