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Gun Control & RKBA

TeddyR

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6. Your comparison strikes me as a false one

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Sun Mar 20, 2016, 01:30 PM

Mar 2016

Michael Brown was within a few feet of the officer who shot him and there was one officer and Brown. Abdeslam was arrested in a raid conducted by numerous anti-terrorist officers. Completely different circumstances.

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The suspect in the Paris attack [View all] question everything Mar 2016 OP

Michael Brown was unlikely to have information ... JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2016 #1

That's something I've always wondered. Gman Mar 2016 #2

There are a lot of assumptions in your post Renew Deal Mar 2016 #3

Turn the question around. What will every live victim of unjustified and extreme police violence do? GoneFishin Mar 2016 #4

I'd be interested to know what facts or information TeddyR Mar 2016 #5

Fact : Cops talk amongst themselves. Fact : People don't like being sued. Fact : Dead people GoneFishin Mar 2016 #7

Your comparison strikes me as a false one TeddyR Mar 2016 #6

Law enforcement in Paris wasn't roid raging? GoneFishin Mar 2016 #8

Seeing as he was captured in Brussels, COLGATE4 Mar 2016 #10

Shooting somebody is use of lethal force, regardless of where the bullets land. krispos42 Mar 2016 #9

If it's true that he was shot in the leg(s) I agree that COLGATE4 Mar 2016 #11

Brown was hit a couple of times in the shoulder gejohnston Mar 2016 #12

Cops in the US take their lives seriously, they know they only have one. ileus Mar 2016 #13

If you're not clear and immediate danger, you don't shoot at all. discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2016 #14

Locking krispos42 Mar 2016 #15