----- Original Message -----
From: Ronn Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 4:23 PM
Subject: RE: Science has a new Martyr
> At 09:55 AM 6/11/01, John wrote:
> > > From: John D. Giorgis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > >
> > > JDG - Who sincerely hopes that this old chestnut of an argument that
> > > started this whole thing can finally be permanently put to rest.
> >
> >I don't buy this. If the guy had had a gun, he would have probably
killed
> >more than 8 kids. If he had automatic weapons, he would have killed a
whole
> >lot more than 8 kids. And he probably wouldn't have been stopped by a
> >teacher and a principal.
>
>
> Now, had the teacher or principal or both been armed . . .
>
There would have been a firefight. It is quite possible that the teacher or
the principal would have accidently hit a kid, adding to the the death toll.
Why do you think, while other crime rates (such as robbery or murder) are
less than foreign countries that the US murder rate is still many times the
rate found in most of the world?
Dan M.
