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PavePusher

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38. How so? Under what laws or moral principles...
Thu Oct 18, 2012, 05:05 PM
Oct 2012

...is the store responsible for someone commiting suicide?

Gun Range Suicides [View all] mikeb302000 Oct 2012 OP
How exactally do you propose Reasonable_Argument Oct 2012 #1
Of course not with perfect accuracy. mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #19
No nt Reasonable_Argument Oct 2012 #20
I hope that's a joke, but I doubt it is. Glaug-Eldare Oct 2012 #21
It would prevent the depressed guy from using the range to kill himself. nt mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #22
How? Glaug-Eldare Oct 2012 #27
Thought so. Glaug-Eldare Oct 2012 #58
Waiting periods work for suicide and rage. nt mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #61
actually no gejohnston Oct 2012 #65
And we are to take your word for it? PavePusher Oct 2012 #67
how do we know he was depressed? perhaps he had terminal cancer and was in terrible pain trouble.smith Oct 2012 #32
Then he should do it in his bathtub at home. mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #62
No, it only reflects badly on the person who creates a horrific mess for others. PavePusher Oct 2012 #68
Lame. trouble.smith Oct 2012 #76
Yes! Francis Marion Oct 2012 #75
People need to stop victimizing gun ranges ileus Oct 2012 #2
If somebody is sucidial, they will find away to kill themselves. Travis_0004 Oct 2012 #3
Methods of Suicide Remmah2 Oct 2012 #4
Volcano?!!??! EX500rider Oct 2012 #36
Since you are so concerned..... PavePusher Oct 2012 #5
I showed that in the post mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #23
you showed nothing gejohnston Oct 2012 #33
Please point/bold/highlight/something for those of us too blind to see. PavePusher Oct 2012 #34
The 19 Jobs Where You're Most Likely To Kill Yourself Remmah2 Oct 2012 #6
So what efforts do you suggest? Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #7
By requiring a 24 hour advance reservation. nt mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #24
Hey, that would suit me fine! Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #30
Are you the same blogger "Baldr Odinson"? Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #8
This is a new one, I haven't seen this one before rl6214 Oct 2012 #16
Yes. I'm Colin Goddard too. nt mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #25
I don't know who Colin Goddard is. Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #29
His name is Legion! Or Spartacus.... friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #60
I'm Spartacus! holdencaufield Oct 2012 #71
Me and the wife are Spartacus Kennah Oct 2012 #80
" Renting guns to suicidal people is wrong and every effort should be made to stop it. " 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #9
why do something that will hurt your business? gejohnston Oct 2012 #10
So, you attack (in advance!) the intellectual means of reasoning Eleanors38 Oct 2012 #11
Ban suicidal humans! discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #12
Kill 'em! It's the only way to prevent the suicides. Kennah Oct 2012 #79
Well... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #81
Well of course. We have to give them due process. And then kill them. Kennah Oct 2012 #82
I have heard (although I've never been there) that one of my local ranges petronius Oct 2012 #13
The ranges in the Seattle area all went with the rule ManiacJoe Oct 2012 #14
Good grief...what a stupid rule. n/t Grave Grumbler Oct 2012 #15
Since there have been no more suicides since the first two, ManiacJoe Oct 2012 #17
There you go. Trying to solve the problem. nt mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #26
Do you believe there can be such a thing as a bad restriction? Glaug-Eldare Oct 2012 #28
I think restricting sound suppressors is wrong. nt mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #63
That will work until... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #31
Most range owners have zero desire for a suicide on their range aletier_v Oct 2012 #18
Isolated incidents. So rare they're not really worth discussing much. slackmaster Oct 2012 #35
Only callous and biased gun owners think that the loss of human life is acceptable. nt mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #64
Loss of human life may not be acceptable ... holdencaufield Oct 2012 #72
Who said that the loss of life is acceptable? slackmaster Oct 2012 #78
Hope the Store Had Insurance fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #37
How so? Under what laws or moral principles... PavePusher Oct 2012 #38
Sure. discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #39
Did they rent to a mentally unstable person? fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #41
Do they have... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #42
The Answer Is fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #45
In some places... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #47
Nonsense fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #49
How any of that... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #57
the plaintiff's lawyer would gejohnston Oct 2012 #44
They Are fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #46
Nonsense fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #50
but the law gejohnston Oct 2012 #51
Law Does Not Allow Them to Rent to Someone Who Appears Intoxicated fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #52
didn't say he was drunk at the time gejohnston Oct 2012 #53
So, require that the ranges not rent to someone who appears suicidal. AtheistCrusader Oct 2012 #70
A sale or rental... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #48
Tell It To A Judge or Jury fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #40
Answer my question.... PavePusher Oct 2012 #43
Ok fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #54
So, you're dodging. Quite predictable from you. n/t PavePusher Oct 2012 #55
Yawn fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #56
Of course they're responsible. mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #66
that is not how the law works gejohnston Oct 2012 #69
I rent a car from Avis ... holdencaufield Oct 2012 #73
At the range where I shoot, you don't rent a firearm unless you come in with one. Simo 1939_1940 Oct 2012 #59
Some would consider it Francis Marion Oct 2012 #74
My opinion is, to trash this geckosfeet Oct 2012 #77
This message was self-deleted by its author Union Scribe Oct 2012 #83
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