Indiana Law Journal Volume 79 Issue 1 Article 4 Winter 2004 Bringing in the State: Toward a Constitutional Duty to Protect from Mob Violence Susan S. Kuo Northern Illinois University College of Law Follow this and additional works at: https://www.repository.law.indiana.edu/ilj Part of the Constitutional Law Commons, Criminal Law Commons, and the Law and Society Commons Recommended Citation Kuo, Susan S. (2004) "Bringing in the State: Toward a Constitutional Duty to Protect from Mob Violence," Indiana Law Journal: Vol. 79 : Iss. 1 , Article 4. Available at: https://www.repository.law.indiana.edu/ilj/vol79/iss1/4 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Law School Journals at Digital Repository @ Maurer Law. It has been accepted for inclusion in Indiana Law Journal by an authorized editor of Digital Repository @ Maurer Law. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Bringing in the State: Toward a Constitutional Duty to Protect from Mob Violencet SUSAN S. Kuo* INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 178 I. OBLIGATIONS TO MEET THE MOB: THiE ORIGINS AND EVOLUTION OF THE DUTY TO PROTECT FROM M OB VIOLENCE ....................................................................... 184 A. Communal Liability Under English Common Law .................................... 184 1. Hue and Cry Communal Responsibility .............................................. 184 2. The Statute of W inchester ..................................................................