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17. It enables them because now they can find out easily where their victims live

Fri Dec 28, 2012, 12:20 PM

Dec 2012

Information that might not have been available before the fuckwits at the Journal News published those pin maps.

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Something to consider re: the published list of gun owners. [View all] WilliamPitt Dec 2012 OP

You want others to consider this? For some, it will be their first time. AnotherMcIntosh Dec 2012 #1

I hate cliches pipoman Dec 2012 #7

I had also thought about how the list... Little Star Dec 2012 #4

My sister bought a gun pipoman Dec 2012 #5

Perhaps, but things like this keeps the snowball rolling. nt Comrade_McKenzie Dec 2012 #6

Actually things like this are counter-productive. JoeyT Dec 2012 #8

Exactly. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #18

There's something funny about rolling snowballs slackmaster Dec 2012 #9

I agree. But I feel compelled to discuss DV victims and guns a bit more. PeaceNikki Dec 2012 #10

That study is incomplete. GreenStormCloud Dec 2012 #23

Timothy McVeigh thought he was being 'stalked or threatened.' nt onehandle Dec 2012 #11

What does that mean? WilliamPitt Dec 2012 #12

onehandle means that every gun owner is a potential mass murderer slackmaster Dec 2012 #13

Why does it enable them? treestar Dec 2012 #14

Yes, because most of these women bought guns Disgraceland Dec 2012 #20

Let's see... Coyote_Tan Dec 2012 #22

Victims they know have guns! treestar Dec 2012 #24

THE POINT is that the victims were trying to keep their locations secret. slackmaster Dec 2012 #25

Then the victim wouldn't need the gun treestar Dec 2012 #26

Phony issue Disgraceland Dec 2012 #19

for the win frylock Dec 2012 #21

It's unproductive for several reasons to various agendas. JVS Dec 2012 #28

Laziest. Stalker. Ever. alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #30