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To: JohnM who wrote (21497)	6/19/2006 7:04:04 PM
From: TimF	Respond to of 541520

Well that certainly is the planet that I live on. You must live on an odd planet where there are criminals willing to commit violent crimes but not willing to violate gun control laws. Tim

To: JohnM who wrote (21497)	6/19/2006 7:30:06 PM
From: Lane3	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 541520

Nice planet. Fewer guns; safer planet. Yeah, but it's not this planet. We can get rid of extant guns even less easily than we can get rid of extant illegal aliens. It's just not realistic to operate off the notion that we can no matter how much we might prefer a planet without one or the other or both. The barn door is long since open and the horse long since gone.

To: JohnM who wrote (21497)	6/19/2006 8:59:34 PM
From: mph	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 541520

webcommentary.com That article purports to reflect the 2006 poll of Police Chiefs, which, if accurate, does not seem to comport with your perception.