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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 08:46 PM Original message |
Toy gun on school grounds nets suspension for fifth-grader |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. were the other students playing w. the gun also suspended? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 08:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That also may be a problem |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. A weapon? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. It's illegal to fire it in this city |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Given how some people overreact to toy guns |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. It definitely would be in this case |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 10:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. The specs for this particular toy say up to 200 fps |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Reading more about this airsoft BB gun |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 10:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Definitely agreed that the punishment's disproportionate regardless of other details. (nt) |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. That's what you get with zero tolerance policies |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. While I think most ZT expulsion policies are idiotic, an Airsoft gun probably is pushing it a bit |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Apparently a kid was hit and his parents called the police |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yeah, I'd draw a distinction between most toy guns and airsoft/paintball stuff |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Idiotic. A toy gun is not a gun. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. This one sounds like it is kind of dangerous |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It is insofar as it's used for entertainment purposes at least |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. This is why I'm afraid to go into your neighborhood. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 11:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. If you're coming let me know |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. Used to be able to bring real guns to school and smoke on the bus. |
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