> If they shot into someone's house or even yard, they would be in jail. Maybe over the weekend, if they got caught and if the cops could be convinced to care

> If they shot into someone's house or even yard, they would be in jail. Maybe over the weekend, if they got caught and if the cops could be convinced to care about it. Without some serious priors, I'd expect probation and a fine to be the outcome. And now your neighbor, who was willing to shoot a cat, is very angry at you....