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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:42 PM Original message |
More than 150 with criminal convictions can now carry guns - "shall issue" GOP/NRA insanity, Iowa |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Former felons are still disqualified unless the right is restored by a judge. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Convicted criminals with guns makes us safer |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Well, clearly convicted criminals should forever be second class citizens. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. second class citizens and the right to carry a gun are two different things |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. No, they aren't. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Don't do the crime if you ever want to carry a concealed weapon |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Including being a teenager imbibing alcohol? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Coddling criminals if NRA/GOP Job 1 |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Cite to evidence, please. n/t |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 05:31 AM Response to Reply #38 |
60. Exactly. Thousands dead or crippled every year by guns. nt |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
76. Exactly, But each year hundreds of these guns end up in the WRONG hands... |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
73. Damn tootin they do. I just love knowing that felons can carry guns.... |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. The sheriff seems to be stretching a bit - at the end of the article he apparently defines |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. This stupid GOP law removes the sheriff's discretion to prohibit gun permits to known criminals |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. How old should a conviction be before a person stops being a "known criminal"? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yeah - criminal convictions should be grandfathered so criminals can carry concealed handguns |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. "grandfathering" has to do with avoiding ex post facto situations. WTF are you talking about?? |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. So in your world-view it's "once a criminal, always a criminal"? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. When it comes to issuing a permit to carry a concealed deadly weapon, law enforcement should decide |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Ah, I see. Let the police decide your Civil Rights. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Do you have a civil right to give CCW permits to felons? - nope - a CCW permit is not a civil right |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Keeping and bearing arms is a Civil Right. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. The 2A is not absolute - it has limits, like keeping felons from bearing. CCW is not a "right" |
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armueller2001 (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Felons can't vote. |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #35 |
63. No. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Au Contraire, mon ami... |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. But...but...but.. guns are banned in the Supreme Court - so there are limits to the "right" to bear |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
57. But we're not talking about felons; we're talking about people convicted of misdemeanors |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Felons are not allowed CCW since they are not allowed to own guns. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. But the Holy 2A says no one can infringe on sacred holy gun rights!!111 |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Due Process and Strict Scrutiny can be used to justly curtail just about any right. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Nope - any business owner should be able to ban guns on premises without restriction |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Dodge. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. You describe private property rights. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I can post my land and keep gun-toters off it - property rights |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I agree... just don't be too surprised if someone decides not to comply with your personal ban. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. No to worry - I've dealt with trespassers - I call the cops, game wardens or forest rangers |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. As long as they get there in time. n/t |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. Your land does not have public access. |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 07:55 AM Response to Reply #46 |
64. Yes, you can. |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
53. Same...old...shtick |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
59. It did not say felons |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #59 |
66. And just who are you to promote fact above faith-promoting rumor? |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. Well, to be strictly correct, it does mention felonies: |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I think if you look up 'bare faced liar' |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 05:32 AM Response to Reply #18 |
61. Pretty much.....Hell Yes !!!! No guns for criminals! |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
56. Insufficient funds in the 3rd degree. |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 07:56 AM Response to Reply #56 |
65. Does that first one mean.... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. That summer we (ex and I) bounced a LOT of checks. |
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gejohnston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
67. So you disagree with Canada |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. insane |
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Flyboy_451 (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. hmm...sounds fishy... |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Depends... many were underage alcohol charges. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. That pertains to purchase.. |
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Flyboy_451 (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. according to 18 USC... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Ahh, I was thinking of 922(r) I believe. |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. It depends on the nature of the crimes, you , Jpak, for example probably |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. "CHL holders have been shown to commit very few crimes " umm they are giving criminals CCW permits |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. I know you aren't a fan of factual information |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
50. Cant explain away the numbers. its not oped. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. His claims have no bearing on the real world, period! n/t |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 05:32 AM Response to Reply #20 |
62. BINGO!!! We have a winner !!! nt |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
75. More "law-abiding citizen" nonsense from the gun give-away crowd... |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
80. you don't know any more than i do how many crimes are COMMITTED |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. CHLs as super-ninjas evading arrest?!? LOL!!! n/t |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. no, just people.... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Are CHLs any less likely to be caught for a crime than the general public? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. not a moot point ... directly disproves this statement that i replied to: |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Semantic masturbation, now? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. yeah, 'cuz words don't really mean anything ... we can just spew whatever nonsense |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. It is a moot point in comparison to the general public unless.. |
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Straw Man (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 01:32 AM Response to Reply #91 |
94. I'm sorry, but you have totally missed the point. |
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Straw Man (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 01:25 AM Response to Reply #80 |
93. All crime stats have that same limitation. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. The line was drawn at felonies and misdemeanor domestic violence. |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. sounds like more anti's trying to stack the deck... |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'd prefer to see a list of the actual crimes committed |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
24. "shall issue" GOP/NRA insanity, Iowa" |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. The OP is the latest GOP/NRA douchebaggery of the day |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. I'm seeing some douchebaggery on this page |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. That's the case in WA state too |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
49. people who have paid their debt to society and have proven that they |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
51. I call bullshit |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
52. In many states, minor traffic tickets, are misdemeanors.. |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:49 AM Response to Reply #52 |
74. Works for me. Whatever it takes to get the guns out of the hands of law-breakers... |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:18 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Yes!! |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Owning guns is NOT a civil right. Its a right resevered to the militia. nt |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. At least two branches of the Government say you are absolutely wrong |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. A "Right" is: A; Something you dont pay for. B: Something that cant be taken away..... |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. So, because UnConstitutional fees have been applied to a Right... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. What legal dictionary did that "definition" come from? |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #78 |
85. How does one form a militia? |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
71. The world will not end over this |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
72. Private hand guns sales worry me more than any other. nt |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
88. Ummm.... |
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