An annual 12-hour period where all crime, including murder, is legal. Used in the dystopian *Purge* franchise to release societal aggression, supposedly reducing unemployment and crime for the year. The wealthy benefit most, fortifying themselves while the poor and vulnerable are left defenseless, becoming targets of this brutal social experiment.
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