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Re: 1973 v 2007 - Obituary of the late Mr. Common Sense

#1945
From: Rudy Canoza
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:37
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PrettyHuge wrote:
> "jls" <jls1016@bellsouth.net> wrote in message 
> news:1171249417.782173.126310@l53g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>> "Jim" <jimled@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:
>> 45CFC3BF.DAABE86E@bellsouth.net...
>>
>>> Common Sense lost the will to live as the Ten Commandments became
>>> contraband; churches became businesses; and criminals received better
>>> treatment than their victims.
>> Oh, stfu, neanderthal.  Keep the 10k in your bible and share it with
>> your cracker friends and family.  We don't have to have the state post
>> it on the wall of every public building, school, and courthouse to
>> know the goofy thing promises to curse "unto the third and fourth
>> generations the children of them who hate me."
>>
>>> Common Sense took a beating when you couldn't defend yourself from
>>> a burglar in your own home and the burglar could sue you for assault.
>> This is bullshiX.  There's no law anywhere in the USA that says you
>> cannot use deadly force to defend your home against a burglar.
>>
>> WTF happened you *your* common sense?  As if you ever had any.
>>
> 
> I guess you don't live in Massachusetts. Just because a burglar is in your 
> house does not give you authority to use deadly force... 

In every state, you can only use deadly force when you 
have a reasonable belief your own life or safety is in 
peril.  If the burglar is backing out your front door 
with your stereo receiver under his arm and saying 
"Have a nice day", you don't have the right to shoot 
him in any state in the union.
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