Except that Goetz went hunting, he was not defending his or his neighbour's house, unless that is he lived in a New York subway car. So how does this apply. To me it seems irrelevant to the discussion.
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Jerry Barnes <critic...@gmail.com> wrote: > > "Moral of the story? If you catch someone breaking into your house, don't > shoot > the ground, shoot them in the head." > > Bernhard Goetz would probably agree. > > > Since this wasn't his house (which had already been burglarized by the > suspect), he should have shot and drug him to his yard :) > > J > > - > > The assumption that spending more of the taxpayer's money will make things > better has survived all kinds of evidence that it has made things worse. > The black family- which survived slavery, discrimination, poverty, wars and > depressions- began to come apart as the federal government moved in with > its well-financed programs to "help." - Thomas Sowell > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:347269 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm