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Rather than say "injures no one - regardless of the extenuating circumstances", you could say "injures no one - through sheer dumb luck". If you point a gun at
by cafard 11y ago
Rather than say "injures no one - regardless of the extenuating circumstances", you could say "injures no one - through sheer dumb luck". If you point a gun at someone, it could easily enough go off without your planning it.
I do agree that removing the possibility of parole is a bad idea.
- simoncion 11y agoFirearms don't "go off" unless you pull the trigger. They also don't "go off" if you drop them; Federal standards and rigorous testing to the same ensure that. As long as you practice appropriate trigger discipline [0], your firearm is no more dangerous than a club. [0] As our buddy Vincent here is not: http://www.imfdb.org/images/2/28/Pulp-1911c.jpg http://www.imfdb.org/images/2/28/Pulp-1911c.jpg
- cafard 11y agoQuite. And one can always count on nervous 19-year-olds to practice appropriate trigger discipline. As for dropping them, the .45 pistol the military still used 30 years ago, could do that. But no doubt they are all off the street, or at least the discriminating felon won't carry them.
- JoeAltmaier 11y agoOf course they won't. They're $1200