Reply #62

In the discussion thread: Florida man freed under stand-your- ground defence shot dead in Miami [View all]

Response to Scurrilous (Reply #50)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 09:47 PM

savalez (1,982 posts)

62. Don't you get it? Warn go to jail; Kill go free.

coo-coo is right.

Reply to this post

Back to OP Alert abuse Link to post in-thread

Always highlight: 10 newest replies | Replies posted after I mark a forum

Replies to this discussion thread

74 replies	Author	Time	Post
Florida man freed under stand-your- ground defence shot dead in Miami [View all]	Judi Lynn	Jun 2012	OP
Karma's a bitch. nt	Speck Tater	Jun 2012	#1
Yup. what goes around comes around. n/t	RebelOne	Jun 2012	#29
Hopefully, karma will catch up with the gang-banging shit-stains...	-..__...	Jun 2012	#44
As you sow so shall you reap nt	bowens43	Jun 2012	#2
He might as well have let that punk-ass burglar finish him off	slackmaster	Jun 2012	#3
It's stand your ground, not chase 'em down.	Comrade Grumpy	Jun 2012	#6
"It's stand your ground, not chase 'em down."	Scurrilous	Jun 2012	#7
That is good.	Hoyt	Jun 2012	#12
I don't know if it's ROFL material but it is accurate and succinct. n/t	Nuclear Unicorn	Jun 2012	#24
Perfect	freshwest	Jun 2012	#54
Good phrase!	bongbong	Jun 2012	#17
But why did Garcia have to chase him?	EC	Jun 2012	#30
After he stabbed the guy, he kept the bags of stolen radios	csziggy	Jun 2012	#48
I like the SYG laws, they're an inevitable solution to stupid. It's just too bad that the	Egalitarian Thug	Jun 2012	#46
Karma	Drale	Jun 2012	#4
Sooner	VTX	Jun 2012	#36
I would guess that this will not be the last time that this happens under that law. Hopefully it	jwirr	Jun 2012	#5
+1	savalez	Jun 2012	#8
The judge said Garcia could lawfully pursue a fleeing felon who had just stolen his property.	Lasher	Jun 2012	#9
But that is exactly where the danger comes in. Taking the law into your own hands means that you	jwirr	Jun 2012	#10
What police?	Lasher	Jun 2012	#14
Don't think so.	EC	Jun 2012	#32
Calling the cops would have been a futile exercise.	Lasher	Jun 2012	#34
Then I would have let him go	EC	Jun 2012	#35
That's cool, I might have done the same.	Lasher	Jun 2012	#37
In the moment, adrenaline can take over.	EFerrari	Jun 2012	#15
You have chased me clear down an an entire DU thread and into another one.	Lasher	Jun 2012	#47
LOL.	EFerrari	Jun 2012	#52
WELL PLAYED!	boppers	Jun 2012	#74
I'm not sure about "moral right." Killing people over property is questionable.	Hoyt	Jun 2012	#13
Did you read the story?	Lasher	Jun 2012	#16
So that justifies killing him with a knife, gun, or whatever.	Hoyt	Jun 2012	#21
You are conflating.	Lasher	Jun 2012	#26
What is the definition of "chase down"? Does that include	rhett o rick	Jun 2012	#40
someone swings a bag at you? you turn around and leave. you don't stab them to death. n/t	progressivebydesign	Jun 2012	#56
Someone swings an argument like this at me.	Lasher	Jun 2012	#58
That is the intelligent choice, but it is correct that it is not legally required	ProgressiveProfessor	Jun 2012	#60
You have the "legal and "cough cough" Moral right to do that? Kill someone for PROPERTY?	Lochloosa	Jun 2012	#18
I dig your signature!!!	Liberal_Stalwart71	Jun 2012	#20
You welcome to steal it...i did. And I promise not to swing a bag of them at you.	Lochloosa	Jun 2012	#27
LOL!! Excellent! Thanks!! :)	Liberal_Stalwart71	Jun 2012	#43
That's not what the judge said and it's not what I said.	Lasher	Jun 2012	#23
I don't agree with you. As in the Martin case, the violence would not have been "initiated"	Lochloosa	Jun 2012	#25
I don't have a hard time understanding SYG laws.	Lasher	Jun 2012	#33
Let me see if I got this right......	PavePusher	Jun 2012	#63
No. You have a right to chase after a thief.	hack89	Jun 2012	#31
Chasing someone is you attacking them.	savalez	Jun 2012	#61
Chasing someone who has stolen your property is not an attack.	PavePusher	Jun 2012	#64
So SYG for the thief but not the robbery victim? OK	hack89	Jun 2012	#65
Sure, if you believe	savalez	Jun 2012	#66
The standards for self defense didn't change with SYG	hack89	Jun 2012	#67
I prefer neither.	savalez	Jun 2012	#71
That is not a reasonable choice	hack89	Jun 2012	#73
Friends of the burglar?	4th law of robotics	Jun 2012	#11
Yet another problem with this Stand Your Ground law is that people who get off will face	Liberal_Stalwart71	Jun 2012	#19
This was not a revenge shooting.	Lasher	Jun 2012	#22
Oh, thanks for the clarification.	Liberal_Stalwart71	Jun 2012	#41
Innocent or set up?	Great Caesars Ghost	Jun 2012	#51
SYG continues to have broad support	ProgressiveProfessor	Jun 2012	#28
SADLY!!	Liberal_Stalwart71	Jun 2012	#42
Is this the same clod	secondvariety	Jun 2012	#38
Yep.	Scurrilous	Jun 2012	#45
Karma	DiverDave	Jun 2012	#39
Chased him more than a block to kill him and was acquitted under the Shoot-Whoever-You-Want	valerief	Jun 2012	#49
Not even close to what happened, but lets not facts spoil your screed	ProgressiveProfessor	Jun 2012	#55
Well, your disagreement contains no details to persuade me otherwise. nt	valerief	Jun 2012	#57
Read the thread...it is clearly there	ProgressiveProfessor	Jun 2012	#59
Meanwhile...	Scurrilous	Jun 2012	#50
Don't you get it? Warn go to jail; Kill go free.	savalez	Jun 2012	#62
Who lives by the sword will die by the sword	longship	Jun 2012	#53
Good	harun	Jun 2012	#68
WTF a good about it?	LisaL	Jun 2012	#69
It was raining justice, and he forgot his umbrella.	harun	Jun 2012	#70
Since when random gang violence is justice?	LisaL	Jun 2012	#72

Edit History

Please login to view edit histories.