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14. Additional Info:
Sat Sep 15, 2012, 12:21 AM
Sep 2012

He had no known criminal history beforehand.

If you don't press charges, the State can't do that much to him.

........... Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #1
The Law and Order types? MrScorpio Sep 2012 #2
It's not like he was caught stealing food to feed his family former-republican Sep 2012 #7
You did exactly the correct thing LiberalArkie Sep 2012 #3
You did more for this man than any law can. nt snappyturtle Sep 2012 #4
Won't the state press charges anyways ? former-republican Sep 2012 #5
And if they won't former-republican Sep 2012 #6
And maybe ohheckyeah Sep 2012 #8
He's already a criminal former-republican Sep 2012 #12
And you know that how? ohheckyeah Sep 2012 #19
THIS, my friends, is why I come to DU and love it. You would NOT CurtEastPoint Sep 2012 #9
That was very nice of you. But... bunnies Sep 2012 #10
My theory has always been abumbyanyothername Sep 2012 #43
Post removed Post removed Sep 2012 #11
not sure this is the whole story, if he stole your car and you reported it do you have the choice of loli phabay Sep 2012 #13
Additional Info: EdwardKingSolomon Sep 2012 #14
The State can do what they want abumbyanyothername Sep 2012 #44
I do hope that you never again leave your car SheilaT Sep 2012 #15
You are very unimaginative EdwardKingSolomon Sep 2012 #16
It takes no more than two or three minutes for a car to heat up in the winter. SheilaT Sep 2012 #20
It takes no more than 15 seconds to hop off your bike and steal a car EdwardKingSolomon Sep 2012 #21
I don't leave my car to warmup, mainly to avoid wasting fuel NutmegYankee Sep 2012 #27
Also the rules of General Discussion... EdwardKingSolomon Sep 2012 #17
Because every time I suggest that people take full SheilaT Sep 2012 #22
Because it's not related to the topic EdwardKingSolomon Sep 2012 #30
No, a person doesn't deserve it. Period. cynatnite Sep 2012 #33
if you're good with the outcome onethatcares Sep 2012 #18
That makes me think of "les miserables" bhikkhu Sep 2012 #23
There is a buddhist parable abumbyanyothername Sep 2012 #45
that was superhumanly kind of you... wow renate Sep 2012 #24
There are millions of Republicans in America. Bluefin Tuna Sep 2012 #25
Well, he did have good taste in cars. asjr Sep 2012 #26
Now that's Christianity !!!!! orpupilofnature57 Sep 2012 #28
I am having a problem with my neighbor...she hit my car HipChick Sep 2012 #29
One's words does not make them a devotee of Christ EdwardKingSolomon Sep 2012 #31
It's unfortunate Astrad Sep 2012 #32
I know a lot of compassionate republicans... cynatnite Sep 2012 #34
Compassionate Republicans? EdwardKingSolomon Sep 2012 #36
I hate to break it to you, but not all republicans are of the same stripe... cynatnite Sep 2012 #37
It's guilt by assocation, democrats aren't held to that standard, here's why: EdwardKingSolomon Sep 2012 #38
If guilt by association were true... cynatnite Sep 2012 #39
Check the logic of yor argument. EdwardKingSolomon Sep 2012 #40
Ludicrous. Bluefin Tuna Sep 2012 #42
Read the above, Facts =/= Opinions EdwardKingSolomon Sep 2012 #47
That's a lot of stereotyping. Bluefin Tuna Sep 2012 #41
I don't paint the picture of the Republican Party, they paint it themselves. EdwardKingSolomon Sep 2012 #46
I might have told him that if he ever did it to anybody else Warpy Sep 2012 #35
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