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Article #1257Re: Arrest Slow Drivers--One County's Answer to Aggressive Driving
From: Joel Garry
Date: Mon, 06 Jul 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 06 Jul 1998 00:00
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On Sat, 04 Jul 1998 00:18:11 GMT, Scott Weiser <weiser@dimensional.com> wrote: >On 3 Jul 1998 20:33:55 GMT, russotto@wanda.pond.com (Matthew T. >Russotto) wrote: > >>In article <359D0881.313B@richmond.infi.net>, >>Scott M. Kozel <kozelsm@richmond.infi.net> wrote: >>}Scott Weiser <weiser@dimensional.com> wrote: >>}> >>}> On Fri, 03 Jul 1998 05:39:33 GMT, eta@my-dejanews.com (Eric Anderson) >>}> wrote: >>}> >>}> >On Fri, 03 Jul 1998 04:50:00 GMT, weiser@dimensional.com (Scott Weiser) wrote: >>}> > >>}> >>When it comes to scofflaw speeders, I go to great pains to impose it >>}> >>on them, and always will. >>}> > >>}> >Ah, well we of the fast-drivers association will happily take you to task with >>}> >a pro-speed Jihad of our own. The more the authorities squeeze, the faster >>}> >we'll go, and the cleverer we'll get about doing it. >>}> >>}> Which is why the penalties for doing so should include permanent >>}> revocation of your license, seizure of your auto and jail time. >>} >>}And if they also kill someone, all of the above, plus public hanging. >> >>If the penalty is death, why stop for the flashing lights? > >Good point...perhaps pursuit vehicles with guided missile launchers >would help..... > >It's my opinion that anyone who tries to elude the police in a >high-speed pursuit ought to have deadly force used against them at the >earliest possible moment consistent with public safety. Such people >have clearly no regard for the safety of others and place them in >grave danger of death and/or serious bodily injury, and that is all >that's required to authorize the use of deadly force. > >I think "road mines" instead of "road fangs" would be >appropriate....or a cop by the side of the road with a LAW rocket. Don't you remember the "harpoon?" Launched from the front of a pursuit vehicle, penetrates the back end of the fleeing vehicle, then the police just reel 'em in. And find the now-dead kidnap victim in the trunk. > >Regards, > >Scott Weiser > >****** >"I love the Internet, I no longer have to depend upon my >friends, family and co-workers, I can annoy people WORLDWIDE!" >****** >http://www.dimensional.com/~weiser/ > >Copyright 1998 by Scott Weiser > >Under the UCC, by the act of transmitting any commercial >e-mail advertisment to this address, you are expressly >contracting with me in my professional capacity for a >consultation on the ad's effectiveness and you expressly >agree to pay to me the sum of $250.00 for each such >consultation within 10 days of my report to the original >sending address. You further expressly agree that all >actions for recovery of fees owed shall be subject solely >to the laws of the State of Colorado, which shall have >sole jurisdiction. -- These opinions are my own and not necessarily those of Information Quest or Pebble In The Sky http://www.informationquest.com mailto:jgarry@nospameiq.com http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/joel_garry Remove nospam to reply. mailto:joel_garry@compuserve.nospam.com "See your DBA?" I AM the @#%*& DBA!
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fb1cb,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb1cb,public X-Google-Thread: 1038e3,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gid1038e3,public X-Google-Thread: f4d80,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4d80,public X-Google-Thread: 10e16d,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e16d,public X-Google-Thread: 1011e5,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gid1011e5,public X-Google-Thread: 10001a,a813ba40692ae7c2 X-Google-Attributes: gid10001a,public From: joelga@pebble.org (Joel Garry) Subject: Re: Arrest Slow Drivers--One County's Answer to Aggressive Driving Date: 1998/07/06 Message-ID: <slrn6q2ihb.e3f.joelga@pebble.org> X-Deja-AN: 369025450 References: <slrn6pd5st.b4u.player1@molly.hh.org> <35a56d7a.9056262@news.serv.net> <359d0545.253326359@news.dimensional.com> <359D0881.313B@richmond.infi.net> <6njf7j$8o7@netaxs.com> <359d73f3.281664924@news.dimensional.com> NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 06 Jul 1998 15:05:28 PDT Reply-To: joelga@nospam.pebble.org Organization: Natural Surrealist Light Peoples Party High Speed Transport Division Newsgroups: dc.driving,rec.autos.driving,misc.legal,alt.law-enforcement,seattle.general,ca.driving