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ummmmm, it's a canadian group........

later wrote:

> I did not see 'Canada' in previous posts.  That does change the picture a
> bit.  My responses presumend an US audience.  In your case,  the previous
> discussions do not apply.
>
> Randy Otto wrote in message <01bea98d$6b44b3a0$903dc8cd@wpg-01.escape.ca>...
> >You still fail to see the point!  Even if I do everything right eg. shoot
> >the right person and with justification and with a horrible miscarriage of
> >justice end up in jail anyway, every else still gets to live. In the end
> >thats the point. Who wouldn't step in front of a vehicle to save their
> >child? Its the same thing. I don't think you can be so afraid of going to
> >jail that at the moment of truth you hesitate and don't do the right thing,
> >get yourself killed and then everyone else as well. I have settled the
> >question in my own mind, legal or otherwise. We have had politicians tell
> >us in Canada ( the minister of Justice Alan Rock ) that self defence is not
> >a viable defence in courts. He was of course full of sh_t, I don't need the
> >gov't to tell me self defence isn't a option. You can pass laws but the
> >right to self defence is a right of human beings not to be legislated away.
> >IMHO  rant finished
> >
> >Randy