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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:14 PM Original message |
Clinton Iowa to conceder gun ban |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Conceding or considering? |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. Giving in, eh? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. That seems pretty normal to me. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. From the article......... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. That would be reasonable since they could face a lawsuit |
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armueller2001 (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You can take guns on planes. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Well, if you live in Clinton, Iowa, why don't you suggest that they permit |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I suggest Clinton, Iowa not try this as it's illegal under state preemption law: |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Imagine if they pass this illegal law, and someone then gets shot on city property where |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The city might owe you a lot of money if it did not enforce this law. |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. No, for two reasons. 1.) The Supreme Court has held that police protection is *not* a civil right. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. This is a shame. As I said in another post, I believe that |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. People who are out to kill don't usually check to see if guns are illegal beforehand. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 02:21 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Let's say you own a bar in which there was a shooting a few years ago. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Your outlook would run afoul of the Constitution and federalism... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Either way, the city of Clinton could incur legal fees and costs. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. "I do not want the guy behind me in line at the bank teller's counter to have a gun." |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 09:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. How am I or the bank supposed to guess that the gun is for self-defense? |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 09:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. If it is concealed then you won't even know it's there. |
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armueller2001 (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 09:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. It's pretty easy actually. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. No problem provided they have a permit, but how do you know they |
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armueller2001 (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Huh? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I can just imagine what would have happened in those campus |
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armueller2001 (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Can you elaborate on why you think |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. You mean like at the Appalachian School of Law in my home town? |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. "People would have been shooting wildly." It has never happened in the real world. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. "I can just imagine..." |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 08:03 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Well, if I may be pedantic for a moment... |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. So, is Meghan Fox chopped liver? Sheesh.... |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 02:47 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. If you consider yourself to be a fair-minded person |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
49. You don't, and no "gun-free zone" will make it otherwise. nt |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 10:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. It's also rather funny coming from someone with an Eleanor Roosevelt avatar: |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I am not anti-gun. I just believe that property owners including |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. You are, of course, entitled to your opinion- but the State of Iowa disagrees. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 11:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. The municipal government is not the owner- the people of the municipality are the owners. n/t |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Do you also agree that if they do then they are responsible for the |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 07:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Hmm, any other Civil Rights that should be denied? n/t |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 03:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
47. I lived in Clinton, IA, I would suggest dropping this law or face a challenge... |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. They have no choice in the matter. Iowa state law preempts local regulations |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
46. "You cannot take guns on planes?" Uh, I did. Legally, too. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I'll be bloody surprised if the city plans to put metal detectors in every city facility |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
45. "Gun-free zone" signs have been disappearing around here... |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. IMO, it's a good idea to ban them at courthouses and places where local government |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It is important to have armed security in the building ... |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 05:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yes,agree. But guns should not be allowed in courthouses and government meeting places, |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. As I said, I have no problems with a no gun policy if armed security is present. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Perhaps government should try not doing things.... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. If access were controlled, I'd agree. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. In PA our courthouses have lockers so you can check your firearm. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That would be ideal. Glad someone's got it right. n/t |
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