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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 04:57 PM Original message |
Should "no gun zones" also be liable for gun violence? |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Should gun makers be liable for gun violence? |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. no, because their product in the right hands reduces crime. |
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downtrodden41 (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I would think that a gun manufacturer would only be responsible for defects in workmanship. |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. unless a defect in the gun caused injury... |
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downtrodden41 (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Exactly. It would have to be some kind of defect in the gun. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. OK then. So it s the fault of the individual, not the property owner? |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. liability in this case is moot. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. So it is the shooters fault not the facility in which it happens. |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. both are liable in different ways. Criminal is liable for murder. GFZ facility is liable for... |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. OK. With that argument people can hold gun manufacturers liable too. |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. separated by time and location. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Gun stores handle the paperwork required to buy a firearm... |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. This is the point I am trying to make. It matters not what the rules are but the intent of the |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. you're confused or you worded that wrong |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:29 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. supreme court ruled we are responsible for our own safety. this is FACT. Highest law of the land, ok |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. yes, but telling people they can't carry guns but not enforcing it is the liability issue |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. So any building that posts a "no-gun" sign should have everybody... |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
57. Firearms manufacturers don't sell directly to private citizens |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
65. Wrong. |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. this only occurs when |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. It doesn't only occur when a criminal trial fails. |
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downtrodden41 (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. I do not follow you. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That was my point. Having a CCW doesn't guarantee safety. So, how can you lay blame |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. It's based on who makes the decision. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. OK. Now what happens if a gun store sells to someone who |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:02 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. look, it gets tiring after repeating and repeating myself. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Like I said this was an exercise in what ifs. I was looking for insight to other peoples opinions |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:22 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. evidence show you are more safe thanks to CCW holders. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:15 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. The straw you fail to keep grasping at is 'proximate cause'.. n/t |
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downtrodden41 (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. First of all, I never laid any blame on a GFZ. I was only responding to your question |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. ? I must have posted to the wrong person. n/t |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. Gun makers don't sell their guns directly to the people |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. Red Herring Fail |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes. Pass the popcorn |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think we should move the gungeon |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. In that case, to be fair you would have to move all sub-forums off... |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 11:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
60. If you want the "gungeon crap" off the latest page, talk to the mods... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. no gun zones... sounds like a scary place to be |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
61. Not really, but let me know when you find ont. nt |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. Absolutly YES... |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. It isn't the responsibility of the government or the cops to protect you |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. yes, but try to understand the question. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I understand the question perfectly |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I agree but... |
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downtrodden41 (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. That is an interesting take on this. |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. yes public property also. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. I think both private and public ... |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. true |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yes, definitely |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. Interesting question. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. just those who take it upon themselves to do so. |
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Don Caballero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I will admit that the data does lead one to believe that more guns will equal less crime |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. if you don't think guns are good, you are welcome de deny yourself the ownership of a gun |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Nobody here |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Oh yeah |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. not only that |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. Deleted message |
AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. Corporations that absolutely restrict areas for security reasons are required to keep |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
43. Very true. I used to work in a restricted area. (n/t) |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
31. Interesting question.. |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. which means that |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'm not an attorney |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. not necessary to show anything. Government already admits that guns are necessary for protection. |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
58. Absolutely. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
59. This comes to mind too... |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Another interesting twist: "no shoes, no shirt" signs can be readily enforced... |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Yeah, that sounds right. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. The 1964 Civil Rights Act doesn't bar discrimination against "classes"... |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
69. Here's the only "no gun zone" sign that I think is effective |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
71. Won't work for regular places |
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