The Vigilant CitizenHow the problematic behavior of private citizensand not just the police force itselfcontributes to the perpetuation of police brutality and institutional racism Warning: Neighborhood Watch Program in Force. If I dont call the police, my neighbor will! Signs like this can be found affixed to telephone poles on streets throughout the US, warning trespassers that the community is an active participant in its own policing efforts. Thijs Jeursen calls this