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Old 03-22-2008, 03:01 PM
Dennis \(Icarus\)
 
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Default Re: Police didn't make it

"Joe English" <joe2aenglish@wisperhome.com> wrote in message
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>
> thanks - I got those parts it is the actual shooting someone - and
> hopefully it is the right thing to do.
>
> I don't think anyone here relishes the thought of having to shoot
> someone. I know many policemen (well not really many - a couple) who
> have had to shoot someone - two were kills who left the job because of
> it. One worked with young kids - really tried to help them instead of
> busting their balls. He confronted a burglar one night, the kid level
> something at him that he thought was a gun. The kid was 15 years old
> and had a piece of rebar in his hand. The second shot a guy in the back
> of his head while he was running from the cop after committing two armed
> robberies, and a car jacking in the previous 45 - 60 minutes. The cop
> was white the perp was black. The black leaders and the local paper
> rode his ass pretty good - wanted to know why he didn't shoot to wound.
> We all know the answer to that. Unfortunately he was running towards
> a junior high full of kids. The perp had already shot one person a few
> minutes earlier. Wonder what would have happened had he entered the
> gun-free school
>


Surely the gun-free security barriers would have prevented that?


Dennis


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Old 03-22-2008, 07:39 PM
Adam Helberg
 
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"Joe English" <joe2aenglish@wisperhome.com> wrote in message
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> http://www.bnd.com/430/story/286264.html
>


When I hear rustling in my back yard I just fire a few from my 357 magnum and ask
questions later. You can never be too safe.

Adam


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Old 03-22-2008, 08:06 PM
Grumman-581
 
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Default Re: Police didn't make it

On Sat, 22 Mar 2008 16:39:56 -0700, Adam Helberg wrote:

> When I hear rustling in my back yard I just fire a few from my 357 magnum
> and ask questions later. You can never be too safe.


Nawh, pepper the back yard area with .22LR shots and then use the .357 for
wherever the loudest yells are coming from afterwards...

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