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Dustlawyer

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18. This is Texas, it does not have to make sense! The police budgets are next to nothing here.

Sat Feb 2, 2013, 10:09 AM

Feb 2013

They are donated equipment, what they lack is manpower. They are spread thinner than peanut butter at a homeless shelter!

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Slain Texas prosecutor feared for life, brought gun to work [View all] TomCADem Feb 2013 OP

Guns are limited as defensive weapons. immoderate Feb 2013 #1

I find it irritating that people in the area are donating money as a reward siligut Feb 2013 #2

+1 (nt) Control-Z Feb 2013 #3

Think they are hoping someone from that underworld Ilsa Feb 2013 #4

Public place, broad daylight outside of the courthouse siligut Feb 2013 #5

The Victim Was Heavily Involved In The Prosecution of the Aryan Brotherhood TomCADem Feb 2013 #6

There are no coincidences siligut Feb 2013 #8

The Worst Of The Worst DallasNE Feb 2013 #11

Thanks for the link. Fascinating. txwhitedove Feb 2013 #14

This is Texas, it does not have to make sense! The police budgets are next to nothing here. Dustlawyer Feb 2013 #18

This is how law enforcement officers are corrupted siligut Feb 2013 #22

At what point will people finally get it that SheilaT Feb 2013 #7

It is the politicians and hate radio Angry Dragon Feb 2013 #9

Well, in this John2 Feb 2013 #20

The Aryan Brotherhood and similar gangs.. sendero Feb 2013 #38

A Gun Doesn't Do Much Good In An Ambush DallasNE Feb 2013 #10

He would still be alive cosmicone Feb 2013 #12

++1000 on the sarc. nt kelliekat44 Feb 2013 #32

My friend, the municipal judge, was stalked and shot in his driveway Kolesar Feb 2013 #13

Maybe we should all just walk around with a gun in each hand at all times. harmonicon Feb 2013 #15

no heaven05 Feb 2013 #16

Yeah, but you need to get the bad guys with guns to agree to that first. (nt) harmonicon Feb 2013 #17

A historian interviewed on NPR said the idea of the a gunfight in the street as depicted Maineman Feb 2013 #19

Interesting history. northoftheborder Feb 2013 #26

I heard that interview, too primavera Feb 2013 #42

And that is what the NRA wants BobbyBoring Feb 2013 #25

If only he brought TWO guns, he would have lived. valerief Feb 2013 #21

Yea ...it's ok for him to be killed because he had an NRA approved concealed weapon. WTF! L0oniX Feb 2013 #23

You are not understanding the comments... ljm2002 Feb 2013 #24

I think he/she understands the comments perfectly. nt WinniSkipper Feb 2013 #29

Well yes that is probably true... ljm2002 Feb 2013 #31

Probably a misplaced smiley. WinniSkipper Feb 2013 #33

Ah, then yes, it was a misplaced smiley... ljm2002 Feb 2013 #35

I Think You Need To Take That Up With The NRA TomCADem Feb 2013 #30

What world are you living in exactly? Zoeisright Feb 2013 #34

Let know know when you get rid of our nuke subs and the mutually assured destruction attitude. n/t L0oniX Feb 2013 #36

"it's ok for him to be killed" -- who the FUCK is saying or even implying that? 2ndAmForComputers Feb 2013 #41

If a person wants to kill you and has nothing to lose Kelvin Mace Feb 2013 #27

Let's change the scenario WinniSkipper Feb 2013 #28

One: I fail to see how that would be any different. 2ndAmForComputers Feb 2013 #40

did they not have cameras or guards around ? JI7 Feb 2013 #37

This is Kaufman county.. sendero Feb 2013 #39