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In reply to the discussion: Repealing Stand Your Ground is not about gun grabbing - it's about justice and the rule of law. [View all]discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,479 posts)23. I guess...
...we're going to have to pass some DEM castle laws so the rest of us are protected as well as the GOP is.
And I have seen quite a lot of cheering for Zimmerman.
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Repealing Stand Your Ground is not about gun grabbing - it's about justice and the rule of law. [View all]
jpak
Apr 2012
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Doing away with SYG laws is NOT the same as doing away with Justifiable Homicide!
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#5
The first responding officer on-scene testified the deceased in the Joe Horn incident
AtheistCrusader
Apr 2012
#27
Joe Horn went out of his house AFTER them with a shotgun and told the police dispatcher
jpak
Apr 2012
#28
I looked, but the best I could find was the grand jury makeup was sealed, and not know to the public
AtheistCrusader
Apr 2012
#46
Racial profiling, hunting down unarmed black kids and shooting them is NOT justifable homicide
jpak
Apr 2012
#12
That's not true in Ohio from what I was told in the CCW class. Say if you confront someone in your
doc03
Apr 2012
#37
I see lots of pom poms here cheering for GOP castle laws and GOP guns-everywhere-all-the-time laws
jpak
Apr 2012
#13
The Florida Stand Your Ground Law was passed by a GOP legislature and signed by JEB
jpak
Apr 2012
#16
I don't live in Florida and I don't need glasses but, thanks for caring.
Tuesday Afternoon
Apr 2012
#32
You are aware that the section of the Texas Penal Code that related to the use of deadly force
S_B_Jackson
Apr 2012
#42
only in "DU Gun Control & RKBA Group" (hows that for a mouthful?) where day is night and
Tuesday Afternoon
Apr 2012
#34