Shoot first, ask questions never
by Tironius, created Sunday, October 28, 2007, with permalink
Several states are adopting laws that aid in a victim’s right to protect himself with deadly force using a firearm should a would-be assailant break into and enter the victim’s home. This story is sure to note that its mostly southern states that have adopted these laws, subtly implying that, ah heck, those crazy southerners are up to no good yet ag’in. Also, the story gives the opinion that these laws are not about common sense, but rather only adopted under horrendous pressure from the NRA.
“The incident made national headlines since it was Baker’s parrot that gave the alarm when it innocently squawked ‘good morning’ at the intruder.”
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