Statistics show police hit innocent people 11% of the time they fire their handgun. Law-Abiding citizens "authourized to possess a gun" (how I hate that phrase!) hits an innocent person less than 2% of the time. Not a good record for the cops.
Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil PORSCHE POSTERS! youroil.net Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2007 11:44 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Was Virtual Pillory: Come jeer at the idiot!,now handguns & the law > cops are not really that intelligent with guns, it seems. this story if > pretty near unbelievable given the number of alternative options > available. > why not just beat the snake to death with your truncheon? > > cops scare me. they often seem stupid and violent. and at the end of > the > day, we learn, they won't come into the building to get the shooter > because > they are afraid. they don't seem to serve very much purpose. > > On 8/17/07, Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Kevin wrote: >> > If you're going to pull the trigger, make sure you know what's behind >> your >> > target. It's surprising how this escapes a lot of people. >> >> Especially those who know nothing about gun safety but what they >> were required to learn for their jobs. >> >> Cops trying to shoot snake kill 5 year old boy: >> http://newsok.com/article/3098884 >> http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,292168,00.html >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ >> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.484 / Virus Database: 269.12.0/959 - Release Date: 8/17/2007 > 5:43 PM > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com