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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:40 AM Original message |
(Supreme Court rules) Cops Can't Be Sued for Restraining Orders |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's unfortunate but hey, this is the law, always has been |
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craychek (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. responsibility is also part of the law |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Right, but the law is specific about who is legally responsible |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
54. GET YOUR OWN GUN |
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craychek (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. That sounds lovely |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. My daughter had a restraining order against a guy who tried to kill her... |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Welcome to DU. You make a very good point. I wonder if the last name |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. But sometimes we put the police between rock/hard place. |
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smb (761 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #32 |
53. Yeah, Right |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 12:22 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Pfft. |
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zinndependence (177 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. what!?!? |
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drencrom (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. police |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 02:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Hi drencrom |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Love your name, zinndependence! |
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PermanentRevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. That's how it's always been... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Yes the police basically draw the yellow outline of the body then sorta |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. Restraining Orders Have Always Been Pretty Much Useless |
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renaissanceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. In Illinois, it's close to impossible |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. In California it's almost ridiculously easy to get one in family court |
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MrSandman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 08:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
50. Magistrates issue TRO's to both parties here... |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. And the point of law enforcement would be? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. To draw those yellow outlines around bodies, near as I can tell |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. The system does not work |
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watrwefitinfor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. "And the point of law enforcement would be?" |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 01:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Which explains this decision somewhat |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Where are women defined as "property" anywhere in the legal code? |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Well, until very recently |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Exactly. |
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watrwefitinfor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. belated thank you, redqueen n/t |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Thanks. |
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watrwefitinfor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Whose property? |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. "And has it not ever been thus?" |
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watrwefitinfor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 07:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Of course you are correct. |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. How are the police supposed to be a private bodyguard service? |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. When the restraining order is violated, you arrest the perp. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. BullShit! |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. well, then i guess the Supremes will have to eventually examine cases |
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BOHICA06 (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. You are responsible for your own sorry butt ! |
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Patty Diana (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
20. more GOP fascism_____women are shit to these fuckers |
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Indy Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. This is why firearms need to be available |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. a pump shotgun |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Yes, and easier to handle than a handgun, IMHO. n/t |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 06:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. agreed, and... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 06:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. Shotguns are indeed the choice for home self defense but they are |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Ditto |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. Governments are not obligated to protect an individual unless that |
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genieroze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
44. How many women are in jail for protecting themselves? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I don’t know but in 2003, law-abiding citizens killed 246 criminals and |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #46 |
55. See # 54 above |
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Indy Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 06:50 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. You are always allowed to protect yourself |
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genieroze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 01:31 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. tell that to the women serving time or the ones who are dead. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:28 AM Response to Reply #23 |
59. Gee, and you're okay with that? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Yes it's OK with me. I don't expect the state to take care of me from the |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:49 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Wonderful |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Go ahead and spit nails but be careful where you spit because that |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 12:46 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Psssht, Amend the Constitution |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. The government, courts and law enforcement are so effing backwards........ |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. Unless a restraining order puts someone behind bars... |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
33. Restraining orders are a joke. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
37. So no writ of mandamus is enforceable? |
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MichiDem (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
51. When a restraining order is given |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
56. Over the years |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
57. Thanks supremes, for advertising to abusers to keep on abusing! |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-05 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
58. If I neglect to fix a bug in a customer of ours, I get fired. |
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St. Jarvitude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-05 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
65. This is the correct decision |
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