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Politics : Al Gore vs George Bush: the moderate's perspective

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To: Rarebird who wrote (1461)10/7/2000 11:54:02 AM
From: long-gone  Read Replies (2) of 10042
 
<<Nothing Unusual about that. About 3-5 years ago, there was a teenage girl in the suburbs here who got acquitted by a grand jury for murdering her father because he was constantly banging her. >>

wrong, here in the west most states give residents some sort of "make my day" protection inside their own homes. A later article in our Rocky Mountain News of Denver stated no charges were even brought(no on-line reference available). Here in Colorado we enjoy protection in both criminal & civil courts.

The important factors I was bringing forward were:

People's lives & property are saved by firearm ownership

When reported by the anti-firearms lobby these numbers will show up as "needless firearms deaths" when they should be reported as lives saved.
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