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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:31 AM Original message |
The Supreme Court has ruled |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Police are not bodyguards |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's exactly what a restraining order is |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. The police are under no obligation to protect individuals |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. yeah |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
39. There are 850,000 officers, first of all. Second, the police... |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. A person intent on doing something illegal cares not for which laws |
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LightningFlash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 03:43 AM Response to Reply #55 |
80. You get a grip. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 04:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
85. "No obligation to protect people"???? I guess all of those comments... |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Making it illegal to do something doesnt garuntee protection, |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. No one is saying this woman |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Look at that hyperbole fly! |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I am |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Ah, yes, I can see you have nothing more to offer this |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Or, are you so socially crippled that you rely on the state for |
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passy (780 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 05:00 PM Response to Reply #54 |
70. Are you in a militia or something? |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Definitely wrong |
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passy (780 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 03:27 AM Response to Reply #72 |
79. Specify no implied yes. |
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LightningFlash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 03:48 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Yes, his logic is bullshit. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 04:11 AM Response to Reply #81 |
86. What's the point in getting a restraining order issued if it's not,.... |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 04:24 AM Response to Reply #72 |
87. IT WAS VIOLATED!!! SHE CALLED 6 TIMES. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Now you see why Women take it... |
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zinndependence (177 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
74. the most dangerous time IS after she's left... |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. yeah |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. No, she should have realized that a TRO would not protect her |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
75. If you protect yourself, they get you for being a vigilante. |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 05:46 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. So, what would you rather have? |
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Tux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
78. Or |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. You are making a deceptive argument. |
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zinndependence (177 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 05:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
73. what?!?!?I thought their job was to protect and to serve? |
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atommom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. What an outrage! Why do we have TROs and a police force, then? |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. Restraining Orders Are Not Worth The Paper They Are Printed On...... |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. It IS their job to come |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. No, it is not. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. So you are saying that the police |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That is correct. The police have no obligation to protect me, an |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
46. Hold on there, Hoss. |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. I didn't say it... |
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yankeedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
56. Then what do we need cops for, exactly? |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. But if two men were fighting in a bar |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I would agree, but like everything else their are THOSE INDIVIDUALS.... |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I guess the 3 dead kids |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. This is a severe case, I would dare say this situation contained a long... |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 09:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. No there's not. |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. If we are going to debate, we need to know the facts......... |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:22 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. There was no evidence that he really |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Actually, that's the first time you've said that in this thread |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. That the same reason |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Care to back that up with something besides unsubstatiated |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:49 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Have you had access to a newspaper or cable news in the last few months? |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:52 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Reading the newspaper is not substantiation |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. We need more contrarians around here. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. Link? |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Can't find one at the moment |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 08:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Check out FindLaw.com |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
28. What were the facts of the case? |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. I really must object to this... |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
30. If that is so, then the woman had a right to a firearm |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Everyone has the right to a firearm |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. And those who are trying to |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
71. That's exactly why I oppose bans on inexpensive handguns |
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Senior citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. This is America. Property comes before people. |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
36. Police are pretty much useless.... |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I support gun ownership. But why do the police get such a huge... |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
41. why should a government that accepts no duty to protect you... |
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Debbi801 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
42. Doesn't surprise me, I've seen this first hand... |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. and the woman in Florida was tasered twice for having a "big mouth" |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
48. So then is there an obvious question do we, the public, need police? |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
50. no help for poor women in real danger, but.. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
53. If she owned a gun, at least she would've had a fighting chance |
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yankeedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. An old friend of mine |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Which the will probably do. |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. that's something that's always baffled me... |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Especially in the city where you live... |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. yep...long guns only |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
57. Actually what they ruled was |
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Branjor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Weird...... |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. The Supremes don't.... |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
65. Get a gun..that's the message |
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Bravo411 (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 04:03 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. I agree ... |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Rant...to get it off my chest |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
66. To Serve (the rich), and Protect (the status quo) |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. This is just what I'd expect; |
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zinndependence (177 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #66 |
76. are you serious?!?!? |
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LightningFlash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 03:54 AM Response to Reply #76 |
83. You do in a fascist country. |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 03:52 AM Response to Reply #66 |
82. Oh goodie, lets all blame the victim |
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LightningFlash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 03:55 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Sick, isn't it? Many on the right and far left do just that. n/t |
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