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Politicalboi

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5. Do they work against

Reply to octoberlib (Original post)

Tue Dec 18, 2012, 06:58 PM

Dec 2012

.223 bullets? Do the kids know to wear in front or back? Hell why not just send kids in body armor to school ALL the time with a personal armed guard.

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Post-Newtown, Sales Boom for Kids' Body Armor [View all] octoberlib Dec 2012 OP

Backpacks would not have helped those children. MADem Dec 2012 #1

It blows the mind really. Nt Flabbergasted Dec 2012 #4

^^^ This. kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #7

What have we become....? louis-t Dec 2012 #2

I agree with both your posts. This make me sad. nt octoberlib Dec 2012 #3

Do they work against Politicalboi Dec 2012 #5

That armor doesn't stop the weapon used at the school... AtheistCrusader Dec 2012 #6

Are they supposed to wear them on their heads to protect against head shots from Bushmasters? kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #8

Who was this invented by - the Chiropractors' Business Recruitment Committee? jmowreader Dec 2012 #9

Absolutely, positively useless defacto7 Dec 2012 #10

Since gun lovers 'rights' are sacrosanct in America, children must be protected from bullets with Dems to Win Dec 2012 #11

America: Land of kiddie thongs and body armor for children Tom Ripley Dec 2012 #12