From: newstrom@newstaffinc.com (Harvey Newstrom)
>Thanks for agreeing with me on the other points, but I have to
>I live in the Orlando, Florida area. We have two or three
I live 20 feet outside the city limit, but work in the heart of
downtown Chicago. We have incidents with children being shot and
killed all the time. Yet in a city that has banned handguns for 18
years, I have never once seen the adult responsible for that
illegal weapon go to jail.
>take issue with this.
>toddlers kill other toddlers with guns every year. It is a sad,
>yet constantly repeating event in our community. For some reason,
>we can't get parents to lock up their guns, and the same tragedy
>keeps repeating. We have specialized laws and education programs,
>but nothing stops this trend. The point is, our local area has
>more accidental child fatalities due to guns than you claim for
>the entire U.S. Your statistics just don't match reality.
THAT IS THE PROBLEM!
Personnal responsibility
Brian
Member, Extropy Institute
www.extropy.org