Re: Homeinvasion, shoot to kill?

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From: Matthew A. Givens
Date: Mon, 31 May 1999 00:00

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At least in Alabama, shooting at "center of mass" is what cops EXPECT
citizens to do.  We have no responsibility to preserve the life of our
attacker, but we DO have a right to defend ourselves.

Matthew in Montgomery


Bubba wrote in message <374f6178.47297592@news.doitnow.com>...
>On Fri, 28 May 1999 00:35:03 -0700, "later" <later@anonymous.com> wrote:
>
>>If you are concerned about the safety of your family, you should check the
>>laws of your state ahead of time.  Do it now when you have the time.
That
>>legal question in your mind can cause you to hesitate when you least need
>>it, and you know what that can cause.  You don't do your family any good
if
>>you wind up in jail.
>
> Do not shoot to kill ... Shoot at center mass, and only shoot to stop the
>immediate threat.
> Death is simply a side effect.
>

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From: "Matthew A. Givens" <m3corps@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: Homeinvasion, shoot to kill?
Date: 1999/05/31
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