Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
 

gregoire

(192 posts)
26. You can't find a scenario like that...
Mon Jul 23, 2012, 02:58 PM
Jul 2012

because they don't exist. We've never read about one of those violent CCW people ever stopping a crime. They instead cause crime.

You know that for a fact do you? Indydem Jul 2012 #1
Indeed they do 1-Old-Man Jul 2012 #2
I don't pretend that I know what would happen Indydem Jul 2012 #4
Actually, Old Man is most likely correct. No one would know who the bad guy was if FarLeftFist Jul 2012 #31
Yeah permatex Jul 2012 #37
Plain-clothes or off-duty cops have been killed by other cops arriving on scene before. Hassin Bin Sober Jul 2012 #41
You want a link to a group shoot out or victims of stray bullets??? FarLeftFist Jul 2012 #42
A link to CCP holders permatex Jul 2012 #44
So you're looking for a link to a murder by 2 legal gun holders? FarLeftFist Jul 2012 #45
Here's what you posted permatex Jul 2012 #48
Ever heard of something being unprecedented? FarLeftFist Jul 2012 #50
Where did I say more guns is the answer? permatex Jul 2012 #51
The lesson here is to kiss your ass goodbye, give up, you're done. Tejas Jul 2012 #6
From what I read, the people who kept their heads down came out alive... rfranklin Jul 2012 #16
It is basic behavior chaos analysis. slampoet Jul 2012 #9
The Shooter Was in Full Body Armor and a Bulletproof Helmet AndyTiedye Jul 2012 #15
Maybe a lesson from a concealed weapon licensed holding ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2012 #33
So in other words permatex Jul 2012 #39
No ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2012 #47
I stand corrected, permatex Jul 2012 #49
Nevermind n/t 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2012 #54
Or a cop that started shooting back. Tejas Jul 2012 #3
Or a Klingon. That would have been some bad shit. nt. NCTraveler Jul 2012 #5
But phasers would be utterly cool longship Jul 2012 #10
Klingons don't use phasers MattBaggins Jul 2012 #53
Damn! I suppose those can't be set to stun, eh? nt longship Jul 2012 #55
Not sure about my stance on gun control krhines Jul 2012 #7
Century Aurora 16 has a no gun policy posted TouchOfGray Jul 2012 #8
What a pipoman Jul 2012 #11
His magic 8-ball trumps your common sense. Tejas Jul 2012 #12
You are correct. And if officers arrived in the middle of it, they wouldn't know who the bad guy was phleshdef Jul 2012 #13
Yes. Myopic Mini-minds. aquart Jul 2012 #22
question for all the people attacking this post booley Jul 2012 #14
I have as well sarisataka Jul 2012 #17
Just about anyone ever in the military has been permatex Jul 2012 #21
You assume that person blinded by gas, if in possession of a gun 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #25
Cops would have been useless too. Tejas Jul 2012 #29
It seems to me that the shooter had this all figured out. He figured that there would be CTyankee Jul 2012 #36
I always like to tell the story at the Gabby Giffords shooting. There was someone who came jillan Jul 2012 #18
How do you know? permatex Jul 2012 #19
but if they wouldnt' have shot booley Jul 2012 #23
I honestly can't say permatex Jul 2012 #28
IT all depends on how close you are to the shooter rl6214 Jul 2012 #57
Exactly. Lionessa Jul 2012 #46
How do we know that until they've checked all the crime scene goodies? aquart Jul 2012 #20
The movie theater prohibited people from carrying guns 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #24
You can't find a scenario like that... gregoire Jul 2012 #26
That is just blatantly untrue 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #27
And that statement would make you a l**r permatex Jul 2012 #30
Your best example includes a broken gun and a sports device? gregoire Jul 2012 #32
I just proved that you lied permatex Jul 2012 #35
Yup permatex Jul 2012 #40
Yep... it could have wound up like this.... redroof Jul 2012 #34
Wow, earlier today you'd heard nothing about the case (according to you) Lex Jul 2012 #38
No, that's not accurate. Earlier today I did not recognize the last name of the shooter in a post 1-Old-Man Jul 2012 #43
well... handmade34 Jul 2012 #52
And you KNOW this...how? rl6214 Jul 2012 #56
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Well, at least there wasn...»Reply #26