Maybe if the protective order... (Reply #8)

In the discussion thread: Permanent protective order failed to protect, defensive gunfire succeeded. [View all]

Sat Nov 10, 2012, 03:15 PM

krispos42 (48,140 posts)

8. Maybe if the protective order...

...had been wrapped around a large rock? Glued to a baseball bat? Etched into the blade of a machete?

The problem of individual offensive violence can often only be stopped by a greater application of individual defensive violence. I suppose capitulation and surrender and pleas for mercy can stop it to, but often times only when the attacker gets a muscle cramp.

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22 replies	Author	Time	Post
Permanent protective order failed to protect, defensive gunfire succeeded. [View all]	GreenStormCloud	Nov 2012	OP
If protective orders had more teeth	jenw2	Nov 2012	#1
How?	glacierbay	Nov 2012	#2
What changes in the laws, to give more teeth to a PO, would you support	oneshooter	Nov 2012	#3
Please provide your suggestions. What "teeth" do you propose?	PavePusher	Nov 2012	#4
Post removed	Post removed	Nov 2012	#11
???	oneshooter	Nov 2012	#12
you just said "had more teeth" which means what?	gejohnston	Nov 2012	#13
You haven't proposed anything.	Decoy of Fenris	Nov 2012	#14
Someone has departed for a crunchy pizza. n/t	PavePusher	Nov 2012	#21
Here's the results of the alert on his post	glacierbay	Nov 2012	#22
Well...	rrneck	Nov 2012	#5
Sometimes violence IS the answer to violence.	GreenStormCloud	Nov 2012	#6
What would you suggest and how would it help when a drunk lunatic is breaking down the door?	ProgressiveProfessor	Nov 2012	#7
Maybe if the protective order...	krispos42	Nov 2012	#8
"You're trying to solve the problem of violence with more violence."	TPaine7	Nov 2012	#9
My son calls that violence by proxy.	Remmah2	Nov 2012	#16
I expect the police to show up with some comfy chairs and a nice chamomile tea	4th law of robotics	Nov 2012	#18
Teeth can be used for violence.	Remmah2	Nov 2012	#15
Elaborate.	4th law of robotics	Nov 2012	#17
Yup.	Servius Valerius	Nov 2012	#10
I'd say maximizing the equality of the individual	4th law of robotics	Nov 2012	#19
How do you reason with thugs that are about to beat you up for kicks?	GreenStormCloud	Nov 2012	#20

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