But one more argument for the England of yesteryear, where the populace was armed, and the police weren't...
John Sessoms wrote: > From: > mike wilson > >> From: John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>> Date: 2007/08/01 Wed AM 03:31:59 GMT >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: Camera Projects (Pointless and otherwise) >>> >>> From: >>> mike wilson >>> >> >> >>>>> I can see it now... >>>>> >>>>> "Drop the weapon!" >>>>> >>>>> "Uuh?" >>>>> >>>>> Blam. >>>>> (Given previous incidents of this character, probably Blam blam blam >>>>> blam, etc, until click click click.) >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>> You left out re-loading. >>> >> >> >> I sincerely hope that is a joke. >> > > Unfortunately, no. > > There have been several notorious incidents in the past few years where > officers fired all of the rounds in their service automatics - reloaded > and continued to fire. > > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15918902/ > > "One 12-year veteran fired his weapon 31 times, emptying two full > magazines, Kelly said." > > In this particular shooting, rounds fired by the police narrowly missed > passengers waiting at a bus kiosk two blocks away. > > > > -- The difference between Microsoft and 'Jurassic Park': In one, a mad businessman makes a lot of money with beasts that should be extinct. The other is a film. -- Unattributed -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

