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Blue_Tires

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31. Yeah, Davis' parents will sleep well knowing this law "works"
Wed Nov 28, 2012, 02:39 PM
Nov 2012

and I have no doubt they will drop all their protests to the contrary...

So-called "responsible gun owner" tragically kills unarmed teen who is sitting down. Jeez. Hoyt Nov 2012 #1
yes, a "responsible gun owner" who fled the scene, and even the county. niyad Nov 2012 #3
Yeah... bride of trollzilla Nov 2012 #11
I suppose cranking up the window or leftynyc Nov 2012 #23
Those interested in this may want to check out the multiple prior posts ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #2
as one who has missed those previous posts, I thank the OP niyad Nov 2012 #4
Despite your chagrin, it needs to be posted multiple times. Hoyt Nov 2012 #5
Chagrin? Hardly...many duplicate posts get this kind of response from me ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #7
well, the ones in GD got locked Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #9
Much better media blackout on this case ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #13
There's been a good amount of detail out Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #15
It will be interesting to see their statements and the results of the searches... ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #20
along with the shooter's blood test for drugs/alcohol... Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #22
I would put that under searches technically... ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #27
This case will be MUCH faster and easier to handle Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #28
Hopefully true ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #29
Yeah, Davis' parents will sleep well knowing this law "works" Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #31
The law that works would be those against murder ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #32
The few times I've dared to ask people to turn down their "music" LeftinOH Nov 2012 #6
Where is my copy of the the 1812 Overture when I need it ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #8
Gundude should have put his range earplugs in rather than shooting unarmed kids. Hoyt Nov 2012 #17
Illegal to drive with earplugs or earphones ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #18
His car would have been parked at the time, so it would be perfectly legal Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #21
There is a whole lot of the story missing ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #25
You guys always have an excuse for shooting someone. You are kidding, right? Hoyt Nov 2012 #34
Yeah, it's not like Dunn couldn't have just dealt with it Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #12
Self Defense? when the victim was in the back seat of one car... WI_DEM Nov 2012 #10
stand-your-ground means he has no responsibility to flee if he feels threatened. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #30
SYG also requires that the threshold required for self defense be met ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #33
Makes little difference to the dead kid and his family. Hoyt Nov 2012 #35
Nothing every brings closure to the parents when a child is murdered ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #36
My Bad Mr Dixon Nov 2012 #14
Don't worry, more people need to see it Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #16
I find it unfriendly to fragment the discussion ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #19
Important to note the guy was arrested and 'currently' JCMach1 Nov 2012 #24
The other difference from the Martin case is Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #26
Locking REP Nov 2012 #37
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