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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:38 AM Original message |
Poll question: Chesapeake teen shot trying to enter wrong house |
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BridgeTheGap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. Don't really know enough to cast a vote BUT |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. hoping into a van in the middle of the day is not the same as |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. it says he TRIED to get into the house |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. What is Oriental? n/t |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. LOL - that jumped out at you, too? |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. LOL - I'm on PC patrol this morning! n/t |
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BridgeTheGap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
44. Okay, spank me...she's chinese! |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:59 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. And that's no Occident! |
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BridgeTheGap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. It was occidental on my part |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. Justifiable shooting |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
64. Could have asked him |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. By doing this, you give away your location |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. OK, who is the guardian(s) of this kid? |
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Freedomofspeech (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I agree... |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. Responsible gun ownership requires training to assess a threat. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Yep... |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I don't understand why you don't see how wrong you are. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Not really and I'm not an arrmchair shrink either. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. A strange man entering my garage, as is the case..... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Garage? WTF are you babbling about? |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Again that depends. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #35 |
56. How do you feel about capital punishment? nt |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 02:36 AM Response to Reply #56 |
82. dmallind posted some very good facts and info |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
49. No they are not "usually perfectally innocent", but like you, I can't |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
8. A friend of mine almost shot his wife's 17 year old son when he arrived home late. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
38. I almost cut my hair |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. Whatever |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
57. yeah cuz cutting your own hair is EXACTLY like shooting someone for no reason n/t |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. it's a song! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #59 |
66. A song that was a major hit before most DUers were born |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. before I was, too... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #57 |
63. There's a big difference between shooting someone and almost shooting someone |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
9. Mixed thoughts on this one. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I agree |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Depends |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Cops have many obligations that citizens defending themselves don't have. Cops |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
12. No |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
15. Other - Not enough information to make the call |
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Roseaday (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
19. Homeowner should be charged with something |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Welcome to DU - Can you please explain where you got that information? |
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Roseaday (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. How I know |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. i dont think so |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. IMO "...trying to get into a house" is way too vague to know what was really happening |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. What, in this context, does visualizing mean? |
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Roseaday (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. banging and trying to get in |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Ringing the doorbell definitely does not justify a shooting |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:29 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I agree (with the title at least) |
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Roseaday (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:00 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. More info hopefully coming |
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Piltdown13 (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
72. Wow...something almost identical happened to us a few years ago |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
26. "had been drinking and was trying to get into a house" -- wtf that does that mean? |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. whats forcible entry tho ? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. What do you mean by getting into the house? |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
43. The questions you ask are good examples of why I need more info nt |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #28 |
52. Some years ago |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Yes it's unclear on several counts |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
62. Excellent post |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
30. He is a VERY lucky kid. |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
39. That's why I HATE the "burbs"...... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Google Maps aerial view does support this thought |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Strange that |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. How the hell is a drunk kid supposed to know which house is his? |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
40. I said Other. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
50. Other. Legally justifiable. Morally reprehensible. n/t |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
51. oh dear |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
54. Other: horrible accident |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. NOT an accident ... trigger pulled, shots fired intentionally n/t |
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Nuntius_Barbari (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 06:49 AM Response to Reply #58 |
83. NOT an accident... Kid deliberately got drunk, parents did not keep track of the boy. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
55. Did he come through an open door? Break down a door? Open window? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
60. Didn't vote, because there isn't enough info to know. |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
61. Not on the grounds of the evidence presented |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
65. This is what happens when people live in a state of fear. nt |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
69. The votes of "Justifiable Shooting" are a disgrace (nm) |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
70. Need more information before voting |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
71. Other - not enough data to make an informed decision. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
73. UPDATE: Homeowner to not be charged. |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 11:28 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. And their you have it folks. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. What did he yell? ... "DAD! Let me in!!"???" |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 01:17 AM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Or consider someone was in danger |
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Recovered Repug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 01:37 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. According to the story, the women in the house yelled for him to |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 02:25 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. And according to the article |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 01:15 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Well this is horrifying |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
76. I'm voting 'other' |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
80. After reading the update I'm thinking the shooting was wrong. |
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Nuntius_Barbari (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 06:59 AM Response to Reply #80 |
84. More detail was in the linked article: |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
85. I don't understand people |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
86. Some people here think banging on a door warrants being killed? |
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