On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Bill McGonigle wrote: > On Oct 26, 2005, at 19:12, Thomas M. Albright wrote: > > > Well ... yeah. In fact cars kill many more people each year than guns. > > So if I leant a pistol to a friend (who was duly licensed) to go shoot > at the range and he went and shot up a [insert harmless segment of > society] you'd want me on trial for murder 1? > No, simple negligent homicide. If you can prove to a jury that you were sure he was a safe gun user then you'll walk. If you let your friend borrow your gun just because he's got a license, you're being negligent.
> Glad you're not a judge. > "Neither a borrower nor a lender be." -- TARogue (Linux user number 234357) If there really is a God who created the entire universe with all of its glories, and he decides to deliver a message to humanity, he will NOT use as his messenger a person on cable TV with a bad hairstyle or in some cases, really bad make-up too. -- Source: "Dave Barry turns 50" _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss
