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Article #4686Re: Gun Registry
From: Frank E. Spencer
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 03:48
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 03:48
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"Determinator" <siller$to@calcna.ab..ca.> wrote in message news:3e1e3ac0.91195594@news.ucalgary.ca... > no org <nobody@nospam.org> wrote: > > > > > >A wholly unjustified invasion of privacy. And it isn't the actual cost > >it is that a registry is unecessary in order to require proper storage. > >Once it is proven that you have improperly stored your firearm then you > >can be charged; however that is not a justification for pre-emptive > >inspections by the police... at least as long as a philosophy of > >innocent until prioven guilty prevails. By the same logic being applied > >here the local firedept should have the right to enter your home and > >make sure you are not storing solvents unsafely, that your chimney is > >clean, that etc. etc.; then the municipality should have the right to > >come inspect to make sure your wiring is safe etc. etc. > > > Then again.... > > We aren't allowed to store dynamite in our homes.... Certainly you are. Just not the caps. <G> No actually, I think they did make that illegal many years ago. Funny thing is dynamite is safer than hell. Throw it around, bounce it, drop it, doesn't matter. Just don't let it get old and leaky. Disposal of dynamite is done by burning. The caps on the other hand are terribly sensitive. As in, if you step on them, they COULD go off.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 109a5e,2795ce8dca4e9713 X-Google-Attributes: gid109a5e,public X-Google-Thread: 10643c,2795ce8dca4e9713 X-Google-Attributes: gid10643c,public X-Google-Thread: 1083bf,2795ce8dca4e9713 X-Google-Attributes: gid1083bf,public X-Google-Thread: fbdd9,2795ce8dca4e9713 X-Google-Attributes: gidfbdd9,public X-Google-Thread: 108c64,2795ce8dca4e9713 X-Google-Attributes: gid108c64,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-01-09 19:48:47 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-06!sn-xit-08!supernews.com!newsswitch.lcs.mit.edu!snoopy.risq.qc.ca!torn!ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Frank E. Spencer" <romstar.orion@ns.sympatico.ca> Newsgroups: wpg.general,tor.general,calgary.general,hfx.general,van.general References: <3E1708BB.3020805@mts.net> <VzER9.226029$Qr.6194234@news3.calgary.shaw.ca> <3e1736c0.47011456@news.ucalgary.ca> <WV_R9.354339$ka.9349444@news1.calgary.shaw.ca> <3E1DD75E.86DAA265@shaw.ca> <MPG.188779aa4321ae86989f11@shawnews.vn.shawcable.net> <3E1DDB3B.C1078B3D@shaw.ca> <MPG.1887836fbd40bbc4989f13@shawnews.vn.shawcable.net> <3e1e3ac0.91195594@news.ucalgary.ca> Subject: Re: Gun Registry Lines: 34 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: <vorT9.7292$Hs3.856087@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca> Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 03:48:43 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 156.34.88.142 X-Complaints-To: abuse@aliant.net X-Trace: ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca 1042170523 156.34.88.142 (Thu, 09 Jan 2003 23:48:43 AST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 23:48:43 AST Organization: Aliant Internet