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BlueJessamine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:52 AM Original message |
Judge: Man might have been better off pulling trigger at school |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. What a crock of fesces |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 05:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
41. 21 feet is the rule of thumb for a knife wielder, any closer and you cant draw and shoot |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. Has the knife-wielding father been charged with anything? |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. He should -at least- be banned from attending any school sporting events, |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I'd say so, assuming that he brandished the knife as described |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. Well this sets a good precedent. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. old saying: "never bring a knife to a gun fight." |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. Just goes to show.. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. The vast majority of CCW "gun use" incidents are in fact *brandishing* and warning. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
47. Read the case, a Judge DID rule it was used in Self-defense, then an appeal was taken |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. I could understand this story in Indiana, maybe. |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. is this judge a Republican who is showing empathy? |
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Somawas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Of course. It's compassionate conservativism. nt |
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judesedit (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
11. BOTH should be charged with reckless endangerment and child abuse |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. You win the dumb post of the day award |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. No that honor goes to you |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. The point that a person should be charged with |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. It is against the law to posses a gun on school property |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Actually, I'd assume they'd charge him with the actual crime.. |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 04:57 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. It's not against the law |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. It's against the law here |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Even in KS, not straightforward.. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. I teach in MO |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Then you're in for a surprise.. |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. You can in Mi. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. It is in this state -- no weapons on school grounds -- zero tolerance |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Actually.. |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. You can in Mi. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. Why is it a dumb post? |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. The child abuse slant... nt. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
13. He brought a gun onto elementary school property? |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Because schools turn people in to raving lunatics. |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. No, because every school that my kids have attended have signs |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. But... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Throw both of the fuckers in jail. |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Actually I just returned from a trip to school and made a point to |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Why? |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. No, enforce the law. |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. They do need to be changed because they are illogical. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. But the knife wielding maniac is a-okay with you? |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. We obviously need a Federal Law... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. No, I feel for him. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
18. Sounds like the result of poor training |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Sounds like he WAS in a shooting situation.... |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. He even admitted as much, according to the quote in the article: |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. Actually I think he did just fine |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
21. more rec-league sports parenting fuckwittery |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. technically, evolution doesn't work that way: that's a legacy of William Graham Sumner |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. i meant more societal rather than biological evolution |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. huh who would have thought that someone bringing a knife to a gun fight would win? nt |
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PeteytehMawnstar (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
30. jeez |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
34. He did not know what the best thing to do was? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-23-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. No Francis, training doesn't confer godlike powers. n/t |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
59. My name isn't Francis |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Yes, quite extensive training.. |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #34 |
54. ooops wrong response |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
48. There is something wrong about this case, I wonder it this is a Case to set WHAT are the limits" |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. He plead guilty after rejecting a plea bargain. |
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BlueJessamine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #48 |
57. It's called Tennessee law and justice system- |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-24-09 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
55. They took the story down -_- |
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BlueJessamine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. newer version available: |
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