Mob justice is the symptom of a society where ignorance, suspicions and an incompetent justice system, and human rights violations access to justice.

To kill or murder someone on the basis of suspicions or accusations which have no evidence.

<They sentenced him to death, and they found out later that the crimes they accused him for were all false accusations>

The root cause of the phenomenon is the lack of public trust in the legal and security authorities to properly handle suspected criminals.,

Jungle justice or mob justice is a form of public extrajudicial killings in Sub-Saharan Africa, most notably Nigeria and Cameroon,

where an alleged criminal is humiliated, beaten or summarily executed by a crowd or vigilantes.

What causes mob justice?

Mob jsutuce is always found in countries where corruption, bribe, where the judicial system of the court of law is not functioning as it should,

Countries in such a state, always end up practising mob justice because of lack of well function courts of law and judicial system.