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In reply to the discussion: A White Plains home listed on the interactive gun map was burglarized Sunday morning... [View all]NutmegYankee
(16,170 posts)75. Burglary usually occurs when no one is home. nt
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A White Plains home listed on the interactive gun map was burglarized Sunday morning... [View all]
Earth_First
Jan 2013
OP
Most likely coincidence. Westchester is outside 5 borough's, many own guns upstate.
JaneyVee
Jan 2013
#1
The Journal News is published in Westchester County, not in the 5 borough's of NYC nt
brush
Jan 2013
#23
As someone that lives in NY, robbing a house upstate is where alot of legal gun owners live.
JaneyVee
Jan 2013
#33
The report states that the safe where the firearm was stored was tampered with...
Earth_First
Jan 2013
#6
so it wasn't to deliberately steal guns because they be prepared to deal with a safe. Coincidence.
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#17
the gungeoneers have it covered with five different theories - any two of which use opposing logic.
bettyellen
Jan 2013
#41
Plus, if you were to burglarize a home I'd imagine a safe is where you would check for valuables.
JaneyVee
Jan 2013
#35
Atleast this owner was responsible enough to have them locked in a safe
Puzzledtraveller
Jan 2013
#7
So you supported the wholesale promoting the names and addresses of these owners?
Earth_First
Jan 2013
#18
Your premise is predicated on the logical fallacy, post hoc ergo prompter hoc
LanternWaste
Jan 2013
#99
Sorry, but people should have the right to know who in their neighborhood is armed
Hugabear
Jan 2013
#61
White Plains police: Burglary's connection to Journal News gun-permit map 'pure speculation'
VOX
Jan 2013
#64
If your premise is correct, how in the name of everything logical does having a gun
Chorophyll
Jan 2013
#81
of four houses recently burglarized in white plains, only one was included on the list..
frylock
Jan 2013
#84
But doesn't this also mean that burglers also knew which homes DID NOT have guns???
JoePhilly
Jan 2013
#85