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maxsolomon

(33,327 posts)
12. Background checks will never catch young Rampage Shooters.
Fri Mar 26, 2021, 02:49 PM
Mar 2021

So many of these losers it's their 1st purchase, and they don't ever plan on making another. Do they have anything on their record? Not yet, but just wait a week!

We need a FURTHER layer of protection for society, something like a Voight Kampff test from Blade Runner, or the "Baseline" test from Blade Runner 2049. A mental evaluation that would smoke out impulsive anger or schizophrenia.

I'm loathe to have that administered by the cops, but I don't know who else to look to. A panel of Psychiatrists?

Pre-emptive for Gunners: yes I know what "shall not infringe" means.

On edit: the Hare Psychopathy Test: https://www.learning-mind.com/hare-psychopathy-checklist/#:~:text=The%20most%20common%20way%20of%20detecting%20whether%20a,that%20describe%20certain%20traits%20and%20rate%20them%20accordingly.

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