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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 10:34 PM Original message |
Millionaire who fought off a knife-wielding burglar is jailed (while the intruder is let off) |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Many here would love a law like this. Idiots. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Guns and ammo are not a part of this story. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Pathetic attempt at putting up a strawman |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. So, you have been getting help then? irrational fear and outrage addiction are your MO. |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. They had already subdued the burglar and then took to beating him with a bat and other things. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. Well, there's the problem with this story |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. WTF does this story have to do with guns anyway? |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. the guy brought a knife to a cricket match. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm all for the concept of... |
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lepus (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 08:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I hope your serious,,, |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I am definitely serious. |
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lepus (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. seems that the castle laws popping up in so many states |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Seems to me all your neighbors |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Hee-hee, has someone been reading their Heinlein? |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. He had some good ideas |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. How in the world can defending your family from an intruder in your home land you in prison? |
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mrbarber (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. What a travesty of justice. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. when i read the title, i just KNEW it would be the UK |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Yep. Rang like Salem's bell (nt) |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. I was betting Australia - nt |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
10. No way Hussain can claim self defense. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Not in merry ol England, but in Texas |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. Yes. Plus I want us all force-converted to Islam! And made to play CRICKET! |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
14. This was bad all around. |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Agreed. (nt) |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Sorry. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. There's the role of the criminal justice system to consider as well |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
19. Only in the UK |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. Just by reading the title I knew this occured in the UK |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. It's the Daily Mail!!! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Thank you! That's the nicest thing you've said... |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. ah, but some delicate shoots |
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logjon (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. perhaps |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. perhaps |
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