Re: GUNS: Why here?

From: J. R. Molloy (jr@shasta.com)
Date: Sun Sep 24 2000 - 18:38:04 MDT


> I am curious, do people who advocate using guns against robbers also
> support the death penalty? And would they support expanding the range
> of crimes which deserve death, since they are personally willing to kill
> in response to sub-lethal crimes? Would they even go to the point that
> they would support the death penalty for robbery?
>
> Hal

Obviously people who advocate using guns against robbers support the death
penalty -- for robbers.

Crimes ("sub-lethal") which deserve death: rape, sexual abuse of children,
treason.

Death penalty for robbery? Sure, it the robbery involves security breaches which
compromise global economic stability.

--J. R.

"The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are
composed entirely of lost airline luggage." --Mark Russell
[Amara Graps Collection]



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