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Posted by HillBilly in Vegas on February 27, 2004 at 23:19:54 from (68.108.44.205):
In Reply to: Robbery - long posted by dhermesc on February 27, 2004 at 13:45:06:
I'm just a simple Hillbilly from the mountains of Tennessee. Unfortunately, I chose an Engineering profession that keeps me as a nomadic most of the time and away from my farm and JD tractors. Last year, while on a job in Washington state, a farmhouse in my rural TN community was burglarized. The thief (or thieves) stole everything in the house, including the bed sheets. I procured my concealed carry permit about 6 years ago and was indoctrinated with the "use of deadly force" laws set forth by my home state of Tennessee and I now know when to "legally" use deadly force and when not to . . . Well, the line of demarcation from human laws and human nature is a fine line. I had to draw my .38 pistol and exercise my right to bear arms the very FIRST weekend I was in Las Vegas. I wonder what I would have done if that would have been MY house being burglarized? Human laws, . . . . or human nature?
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