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In reply to the discussion: Remembering Arnulfo Crispin and Officer Scotty Richardson [View all]We_Have_A_Problem
(2,112 posts)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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Don't forget to remove officers shot with their own weapons from your graph line.
AtheistCrusader
Dec 2011
#7
Going down the first page of officers, one was shot with another officer's service weapon.
AtheistCrusader
Dec 2011
#9
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
Your argument is all over the place logically and based upon the basic idea that might is right.
ellisonz
Dec 2011
#28
About nine days ago CNN quoted Floyd as anticipating guns will kill more officers than traffic
russ1943
Dec 2011
#5
Homeland Security Funds Armored Vehicles for Police in Yourtown, USA! / video
era veteran
Dec 2011
#60