From: "Ron Rosenfeld", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
IG is quite right when he says that more laws means more
offenders. There is nothing new in that viewpoint. Here is
a philosophers view on the subject (hope you like it)
"Ages ago there was a great king, and he was wise. And he
desired to lay
From: Mike Taylor, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Our right to self defence has not descended anywhere. I repeat...ad
nauseumyou all have a right to self defence!!!
It just so happens that firearms are not available for self defence. If a
firearm had been used in this case, then,
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
""Are you implying that we have a law regulating the MISUSE of drugs?
Then again it could be used to justify another totally ineffective law;
"The law works because people only break it legally". If the laws
prohibiting certain types of drugs, their possession and
From: "IG", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Whatever happened to the idea of innocent
until proven guilty?
Puzzled a bit by this one. Who said anything about innocent or gulity?
Semantics is not a favourite subject, but here we go.
Is a law abiding person one who commits offences without being caught, or
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Kenneth, an excellent list, most of which I have not read but ought to
sometime. You mention John Masters's "Bugles And A Tiger", eminently readable
autobiography by a man who changed his life post-war, left the regular army,
and became a novelist living in the USA.
From: "IG", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Within 1000 yards of my office there has been
one murder, two attempted murders (one of whom was a WPC),
one armed robbery, at least two shootings and more assaults
that I care to mention. Within a mile there was a smack dealer
who was ambushed by two guys with
From: Neil Francis, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Shooters' Web is now set up so that you can log in and register/edit your
club's details yourself. As an existing registered club, you have been
issued with a username and password as follows:
Looks good. However.
As the site says it is supported by
Old, but worth reminding you all of it:
http://www.nypostonline.com/business/6190.htm
POLITICIANS JOIN NRA SHOWDOWN
By PAUL THARP
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Politicians are rallying around Toys "R" Us and luxury
purveyor LVMH for taking a stand against the
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jeff, "Handgun" is an odd film - in colour BTW, not black white - because
it was made by a Brit director whose name (infuriatingly) escapes me but who
is distinctly on the "respectable liberal art-film" side of the fence as
opposed to mass-market Hollywood. It is
From: "John Hurst", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What constitutes law abiding?
Someone never convicted or someone never caught?
"E.J. Totty"
Your comment above, IG, either demonstrates
your mind set, or the manner in which UK cops think
of their fellow citizens.
In my book, if you ain't under arrest, or
From: "Lars", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In Sweden all birds of prey are protected. A few animals which are not part
of the original swedish fauna (, rats and other pests can be hunted all year
round.
The hunting seasons for the rest of the animals are regulated. Have a look
at the following link to
From: "Jeff Wood", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A recent posting quoted GCN as refusing to expand their membership from the
present alleged 6 for fear of entryism. Yet they are represented on the FCC,
presumably on behalf of the public. This seems to be taking the concept of
the Silent Majority a bit
From: "Brian Toller", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What weapon do you think would have been effective in this case?
A firearm?
A baseball bat?
CS or pepper spray?
A cattle prod?
A plastic shield such as the police use?
A clothes prop?
A rottweiler?
Our right to self defence has not descended anywhere. I
From: "IG", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What? Are you implying that we have a law regulating the MISUSE of
drugs? etc
Oh God.
Read the whole of that post please.
The reason for mentioning that list of laws was to illustrate that there are
more laws to break nowadays, therefore crime figures are bound
From: "Nicholas Jones", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The worst actor-hypocrite is surely Sean Connery - glamorising the use of
guns as James Bond, then doing voice-overs for the 'ban the guns' feature
post-Dunblane. The fact that he fervently supports the SNP whilst spending
as little time as possible in
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Not hounding you, IG, but when you say, Total freedom of firearms means
that people like this would be free to have firearms. you miss the point,
which is that he WAS armed, and from what we know about him he would have
been armed without regard to the law - as are
From: "jim.craig", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I forward this page sent to me by a fellow airgun
enthusiast In Scotland and having read the Air Weapons
section of the site I agree with his comments and have
mailed the site author to say so. Others may find other
sections of the site of interest.
Hi
From: "George", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'd like to think this would be taken in the manner intended...:-)
No I don't think so! We don't want Tony Blair. We have Bill Clinton. I
understand there isn't much of a difference. I believe both countries will
be better off when they leave office. If we
From: "Mike Burns", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The film is also known as "Deep in the Heart" (1983) - go to www.imdb.com
and search for "handgun" and it'll pull it up for you.
Cybershooters website: http://www.cybershooters.org
List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: "Charles Parker", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Warning over use of firearms
by STUART MULRANEY (Police Review 17 Nov 2000)
HOME OFFICE Minister, Charles Clarke, has warned against the use of firearms
by routine foot patrols. He told Police Review: 'There are ACPO guidelines
on the use of
From: Thomas A Chandler, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
- Original Message -
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To: "cfchat" [EMAIL PROTECTED];
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Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 3:50 PM
Subject: [chat] Here's what to do
Here is what I've been sending to everyone I know.
From: nick royall, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My point about the DD and road checks is that the CC of Essex boasts about
how many random checks they do in the run up to christmas. There are not
supposed to be random stops, you are only supposed to be stopped when you
have done something to warrant the
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