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In the discussion thread: Remembering Arnulfo Crispin and Officer Scotty Richardson [View all]

Fri Dec 23, 2011, 02:31 PM

63. If what I am doing in my home harms nobody

No, the government has no business being involved.

There IS no right to be safe. That is a flat fact of life, and no, the police have no obligation to protect ANYONE. Period. End of discussion. Settled law. Stop deluding yourself.

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66 replies	Author	Time	Post
Remembering Arnulfo Crispin and Officer Scotty Richardson [View all]	ellisonz	Dec 2011	OP
simple answer	gejohnston	Dec 2011	#1
As with most things, it's the economy	Kennah	Dec 2011	#2
NLEOMF has some slightly different numbers, but casting my eye	petronius	Dec 2011	#3
Probably differential reporting...	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#4
Don't forget to remove officers shot with their own weapons from your graph line.	AtheistCrusader	Dec 2011	#7
They already are removed...	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#8
Going down the first page of officers, one was shot with another officer's service weapon.	AtheistCrusader	Dec 2011	#9
Sigh...	Straw Man	Dec 2011	#10
So what do you propose specifically in detail?	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#11
You're not going to like it.	Straw Man	Dec 2011	#13
I'm not about liking or disliking...I'm about making systems that work.	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#14
While this is all very entertaining, I can no longer remain silent.	beevul	Dec 2011	#16
Bravo! n/t	PavePusher	Dec 2011	#21
Hear hear! I've noticed a few common traits amongst the "improvers" that we get here:	friendly_iconoclast	Dec 2011	#22
And after further reading on this thread, two more traits of these wowsers are apparent...	friendly_iconoclast	Dec 2011	#53
End of thread. Good job.	Atypical Liberal	Dec 2011	#25
Your argument is all over the place logically and based upon the basic idea that might is right.	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#28
You're so wrong...	We_Have_A_Problem	Dec 2011	#30
Why are the words of a conservative Republican so important?	hack89	Dec 2011	#17
Why don't you ask beevul in #16...	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#29
Do Scalia and Thomas have sufficient stature? They are just as conservative. nt	hack89	Dec 2011	#42
Did you just not get owned on the Ninth Amendment? n/t	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#44
Actually no I didn't. You don't understand the 9th. nt	hack89	Dec 2011	#48
Desperate much?	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#50
Read Cruikshank lately?	X_Digger	Dec 2011	#56
Now I have...	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#59
That's a lovely straw man, did you stuff it yourself?	X_Digger	Dec 2011	#61
Yes. For the Yuletide.	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#62
If what I am doing in my home harms nobody	We_Have_A_Problem	Dec 2011	#63
Police have no obligation to protect you, the individual..	X_Digger	Dec 2011	#64
Krauthammer is on YOUR side.	Straw Man	Dec 2011	#51
No, about systems you THINK will work.	Straw Man	Dec 2011	#20
We won't know unless we try. n/t	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#31
Thing is...	We_Have_A_Problem	Dec 2011	#32
If Chief Justice Burger's view was correct,	burf	Dec 2011	#66
You are asking for details! You have been asked many times for details.	oneshooter	Dec 2011	#38
I have provided plenty of detail and reasoning	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#40
Don't give a damn how or what they do in other countries.	oneshooter	Dec 2011	#45
Which just shows a surprising amount of close mindedness on your part.	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#46
You have given no specifics, only generalities.	oneshooter	Dec 2011	#49
No answer yet, perhaps he is afraid to post the truth. n/t	oneshooter	Dec 2011	#65
How do you feel about being unarmed around all those bad guys?	Starboard Tack	Dec 2011	#35
They are not "bad guys."	Straw Man	Dec 2011	#54
Glad to hear it. Keep up the good work.	Starboard Tack	Dec 2011	#57
Sure there is ...	spin	Dec 2011	#19
About nine days ago CNN quoted Floyd as anticipating guns will kill more officers than traffic	russ1943	Dec 2011	#5
No.	rrneck	Dec 2011	#6
Nope	rl6214	Dec 2011	#12
No.	ileus	Dec 2011	#15
Why do i think more LEO's were killed in the line of duty this year?	We_Have_A_Problem	Dec 2011	#18
Agree, The militarization of the police scares me and has for a long time.	era veteran	Dec 2011	#24
afraid to ask but	gejohnston	Dec 2011	#43
Homeland Security Funds Armored Vehicles for Police in Yourtown, USA! / video	era veteran	Dec 2011	#60
Hey, I agree with you. How about that	Starboard Tack	Dec 2011	#36
Answers:	SteveW	Dec 2011	#23
62 out of 800,000 officers in the United States.	Atypical Liberal	Dec 2011	#26
So am i.	We_Have_A_Problem	Dec 2011	#27
One thing to consider...	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#33
I agree.	Atypical Liberal	Dec 2011	#34
perhaps	gejohnston	Dec 2011	#37
...	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#39
yeah	gejohnston	Dec 2011	#41
sigh	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#47
no kidding and that is not the point	gejohnston	Dec 2011	#52
Those stastics aren't kept to my knowledge.	ellisonz	Dec 2011	#55
Check FBI's LEOKA numbers..	X_Digger	Dec 2011	#58

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