Re: Marine killed in his own home

"Karl Swenson" <[email protected]>
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When they use sirens directly outside your house, knock loudly on your door
and announce themselves as police with a warrent, I would say the odds are
clearly that they are burglers.....

(rolling eyes)

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
Behalf Of Peter T. Chattaway
Sent: Friday, May 27, 2011 1:19 PM
To: DADL (off topic)
Subject: Re: [DADL-OT] Marine killed in his own home

On Fri, 27 May 2011, Paul Christian Glenn wrote:
> It all boils down to the stupidity of the deceased. As a rule, peiple 
> who come out slowly with their hands up don't get shot. People who 
> grab shotguns do. We can debate the righteousness of this, but that's 
> how it is. I won't say this guy "deserved" to get shot, but thise who 
> live by the sword...

It's not "stupidity" so much as it is a calculated risk.  What are the odds
that the noise you hear at night is the authorities, and what are the odds
that the noise you hear at night is a thief, etc.?

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