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Revive sensible gun laws in US [View all] SecularMotion Apr 2012 OP
SYG has nothing to do with gun laws gejohnston Apr 2012 #1
SYG = Shoot Your Gun SecularMotion Apr 2012 #3
SYG has nothing to do with Zimmerman gejohnston Apr 2012 #7
You can't start the fight and then claim self-defense. SecularMotion Apr 2012 #13
Actually, you can. Here is how it works. GreenStormCloud Apr 2012 #14
Is there a legal case to support that? SecularMotion Apr 2012 #16
Yes, lots of it. GreenStormCloud Apr 2012 #26
I asked for a specific case SecularMotion Apr 2012 #27
I'm not a lawyer. GreenStormCloud Apr 2012 #37
This message was self-deleted by its author AH1Apache Apr 2012 #15
is there evidence that Zimmerman started a fight? gejohnston Apr 2012 #17
He confronted Trayvon without any legal authority to do so. SecularMotion Apr 2012 #18
what evidence do you have of that? gejohnston Apr 2012 #21
Don't mistake me for defending Zimmerman AH1Apache Apr 2012 #23
There's a thin line between "confront" and "looking for a fight" SecularMotion Apr 2012 #30
you are assuming facts not in evidence gejohnston Apr 2012 #33
WRONG! Spoonman Apr 2012 #41
Confronting could be yelling at him from 20 yards aay rl6214 Apr 2012 #57
If indeed zimmerman was returning to his car when confronted by Martin and rl6214 Apr 2012 #56
Even if he wasn't returning to his car, I don't see how that, in and of itself, Common Sense Party Apr 2012 #59
I recommed Aikido ileus Apr 2012 #28
It's too bad the gun nuts don't agree SecularMotion Apr 2012 #29
and for those of us who are not in our gejohnston Apr 2012 #32
we have adult class.... ileus Apr 2012 #44
My natural fighting skills can beat your aikaido. nt rrneck Apr 2012 #35
That's why I carry my PSD...just in case. ileus Apr 2012 #40
I agree. rrneck Apr 2012 #43
maybe remove my front wheel from my bike.... ileus Apr 2012 #45
Won't happen. AH1Apache Apr 2012 #2
NRA talking points SecularMotion Apr 2012 #4
Calling something a "talking point" is not a rebuttal. GreenStormCloud Apr 2012 #6
NRA talking points? AH1Apache Apr 2012 #8
refuting??? discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2012 #31
"I see no problem with FL's SYG law that a little tweaking won't fix. " Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #19
I'll leave that to the FL. legislatures AH1Apache Apr 2012 #24
My take on it Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #34
If you are going to make every self-defense case a court case... Atypical Liberal Apr 2012 #36
You propose a fair solution when you say ... spin Apr 2012 #58
I'm not a lawyer and I have not stayed in a Holiday Inn Express gejohnston Apr 2012 #42
Good post AH1Apache Apr 2012 #49
We do seem to learn more sarisataka Apr 2012 #53
I agree AH1Apache Apr 2012 #54
Most states do have sensible gun laws. GreenStormCloud Apr 2012 #5
The National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act of 2012 aims to weaken any sensible state laws SecularMotion Apr 2012 #9
I believe AH1Apache Apr 2012 #11
Most states have basically the same laws. TheWraith Apr 2012 #12
VPC talking point shadowrider Apr 2012 #46
How do the criminals acquire their guns? Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #22
within ten years? gejohnston Apr 2012 #25
Good luck. Three quarters of Americans support the right to armed self defense. TheWraith Apr 2012 #10
They also support restrictions on purchasing guns and carrying guns in public SecularMotion Apr 2012 #38
the restrictions named have been law for quite sometime gejohnston Apr 2012 #39
That's FUNNY! bongbong Apr 2012 #48
no, the signs exist gejohnston Apr 2012 #51
Which do you mean? sarisataka Apr 2012 #55
Flawed poll bongbong Apr 2012 #47
This thread was pretty civil until you came along. AH1Apache Apr 2012 #50
Yep bongbong Apr 2012 #60
Too easy. Clames Apr 2012 #52
They've been looking for a reason to reverse progress... ileus Apr 2012 #20
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