Two top League of Legends players have been banned from competitive play for six months because of "extremely toxic behavior." Shortly after the ruling came down from League developer and publisher Riot Games, the players' team also removed them from their roster.

The people running the video game League of Legends knew they had a problem. They had the same problem that makes much of the Internet unpleasant. Too many people were being jerks online. They're hatching a novel solution: citizen justice.