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   Message 53,539 of 54,497   
   Just Wondering to RD Sandman   
   Re: Fort Woth shooting, safer in Aus wit   
   07 May 14 10:29:49   
   
   XPost: talk.politics.guns, uk.politics.guns, aus.politics.guns   
   From: fmhlaw@comcast.net   
      
   On 5/7/2014 9:35 AM, RD Sandman wrote:   
   > "Dechucka"  wrote in   
   > news:p-OdnTyCtJ_-1PTOnZ2dnUVZ_tCdnZ2d@westnet.com.au:   
   >   
   >>   
   >> "RD Sandman"  wrote in message   
   >> news:XnsA3258A7A93D39Hopewell@216.196.97.131...   
   >>> "Dechucka"  wrote in   
   >>> news:u5WdnefosehR3vTOnZ2dnUVZ_gKdnZ2d@westnet.com.au:   
   >>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> "RD Sandman"  wrote in message   
   >>>> news:XnsA3256382AB183Hopewell@216.196.97.131...   
   >>>>> "Dechucka"  wrote in   
   >>>>> news:_IednW5dsdlPvfXOnZ2dnUVZ_gudnZ2d@westnet.com.au:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> "RD Sandman"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>> news:XnsA324922738B86Hopewell@216.196.97.131...   
   >>>>>>> "Dechucka"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>> news:EPadnQVB9_Xwa_rOnZ2dnUVZ_oKdnZ2d@westnet.com.au:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> "RD Sandman"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>> news:XnsA32489C48438CHopewell@216.196.97.131...   
   >>>>>>>>> "Dechucka"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>> news:FeSdnQ3Ehr39bfrOnZ2dnUVZ_sudnZ2d@westnet.com.au:   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> "RD Sandman"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>>> news:XnsA32455FDE5ACFHopewell@216.196.97.131...   
   >>>>>>>>>>> "Dechucka"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>> news:9YydnTGX1JxbIfvOnZ2dnUVZ_tSdnZ2d@westnet.com.au:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> "RD Sandman"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> news:XnsA3238B1B35A98Hopewell@216.196.97.131...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> "Dechucka"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> news:Oc2dnTXk7IQ0APvOnZ2dnUVZ_jOdnZ2d@westnet.com.au:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> "RD Sandman"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> message news:XnsA32363125E7BFHopewell@216.196.97.131...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Dechucka"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:Mr-dnYG2CcKWUPjOnZ2dnUVZ_omdnZ2d@westnet.com.au:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Guy Fawkes"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> message   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:XnsA322E2AE3B2F6Wereofftoseethewizrd@78.46.70.116...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Dechucka"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:BfidnYJ7ZaVBBvjOnZ2dnUVZ_rSdnZ2d@westnet.com.au:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Guy Fawkes"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> message   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:XnsA322C8800B53EWereofftoseethewizrd@78.46.70.116.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ..   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Dechucka"  wrote in news:_L-   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dnQbWgYew5PjOnZ2dnUVZ_rSdnZ2d@westnet.com.au:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Guy Fawkes"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> message   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:XnsA322650D54537Wereofftoseethewizrd@78.46.70.11   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 6. ..   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Dechucka"  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:x76dnZXDCcw5S__OnZ2dnUVZ_t6dnZ2d@westnet.com.au   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> :   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So you feel that you have the right to take away   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> someones life on your whim or def'n of a threat?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you're ever attacked, just die, and we'll all   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sit around and talk   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> about   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the moral choice you made.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It is not a "whim". In American law there are firm   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> definitions. In   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> general   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the condition is "immediate threat of death or   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> greivous bodily injury". And   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it will be judged after the fact in most cases by   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> opeople who are not in the situation. This creates   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a situation where you have a Hobson's choice   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> death or grievous bodily injury OR persecution by   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the law afterward.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Isn't   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that civilized?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In many states the defintion is broader if you are   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in your own home especially at night. If someone   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> breaks into your home at night it can be assumed   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that they ain't there to sell Girl Scout cookies.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So you're little fantasy of Americans walking   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> around shooting people randomly is, bluntly, ill   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> informed, bigoted and frankly just plain   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> stupid.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IF that was what guns were used for in the US   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> everything would be fine   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> as your murder, suicide injury from guns shows that   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is not the case   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Murder is mostly committed by (shocking!) criminals.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> People who have already determined that the law does   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not apply to THEM. How do more laws help.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I would think that all murders were committed by   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> murderers, unfortuatly was a death murder,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> manslaughter or a legal killing is decieded post death   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for the shootee   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Your irrationality and/or bigotry is noted. If I shoot   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a man who is trying to kill me does that make me a   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> murderer?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You're not very smart or logical are you, read what i   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> posted   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> And suicide is and has been means independent.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> actually it isn't as has been shown previously   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Explain the high suicide rate in Japan.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It has been shown that in the US in houses with guns the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rate of successful suicide is higher.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You missed the point, as usual.  It was that if a gun   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (for example) is not available, other means will be   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> utilized.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
      
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