You cannot booby trap your own home because it unfairly jeopardizes emergency response such as fire, ambulence or police (responding to ferg about storeowner and prosecuted for such activity).
Putting barbed wire on a fence seems reasonable, and I suspect there is something else at play here, as many businesses do it. On Fri, 10 Oct 2008, Paul Ferguson wrote: : -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- : Hash: SHA1 : : On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 10:53 PM, Peter Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : : > On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 12:19:26AM -0500, Gadi Evron wrote: : : >> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1075809/No-barbed-wire--hurt-thi : >> eves-allotment-holders-told.html : > : > I'm waiting for someone to get jail time for defending himself : > from a mugger. That would, one hopes, be the last straw and all : > this stupidity would get a righteous stomping on by the incensed : > public voting the wets out. : > : : Already happened, many times. : : One example: : : http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article3406160.ece : : - - ferg : : : -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- : Version: PGP Desktop 9.6.3 (Build 3017) : : wj8DBQFI8EKtq1pz9mNUZTMRArRpAKDLOqvg2vEVSXmcAjfXoe3xP6TVtQCeIFXi : y/a20sN31c5Ha2Nitxhwo+s= : =LOaR : -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- : : : -- : "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson : Engineering Architecture for the Internet : fergdawgster(at)gmail.com : ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ : _______________________________________________ : Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. : https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec : Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. : _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
