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Re: FOR-SALE: BULLET PROOF VEST

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From: William J Hunt
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 1994 22:01
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pcalahan@reed.edu (Patrick John Calahan) writes:
>In article <colg0008-290394102916@dialup-1-91.gw.umn.edu>,
>Joshua B. Colglazier <colg0008@maroon.tc.umn.edu> wrote:
>>In article <CnE2xn.6o9@cunews.carleton.ca>, tjcusoll@chat.carleton.ca (Todd
>>J. Cusolle) wrote:

>>> Like the radar detector ad that was pulled from here, aren't bullet proof
>>> vests illegal here?  (For Joe Blow citizen to own that is)
>>I worked as a security guard and could have purchased one, but you are
>>correct that in the U.S. (at least here in Minnesota), the average citizen
>>is prohibited from purchasing and stores should only sell to authorized
>>personnel...
>Does anyone know what is the rationale behind this law?

the police will always protect you.  everyone is safe.  the right to 
self-defense is an 18th century anachronism.   trust Big Brother.

yeah, right. :^(


-- 
William Hunt, Portland, Oregon
billh@cs.pdx.edu
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