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Hugabear

(10,340 posts)
14. "Justifiable deaths" have TRIPLED since this law passed in Florida
Wed Mar 21, 2012, 08:52 PM
Mar 2012

This has been reported by the Miami Herald and other outlets lately. I don't have the link handy, but it's out there for anyone to look up.

Your facts are completely wrong here. TheWraith Mar 2012 #1
"Justifiable deaths" have TRIPLED since this law passed in Florida Hugabear Mar 2012 #14
No. Please try to get basic facts right. TheWraith Mar 2012 #30
Where are you getting that from Hugabear Mar 2012 #39
Hmm...GD? MineralMan Mar 2012 #2
IBTL, lol! pinboy3niner Mar 2012 #5
what about FR... Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2012 #25
I don't know. I don't go there. MineralMan Mar 2012 #32
Well, if this won't Control-Z Mar 2012 #3
Brave, maybe. Completely, and demonstrably wrong? Absolutely. (nt) eqfan592 Mar 2012 #45
I'm sure you have a link to back up your claim of the murder rate doubling.... Upton Mar 2012 #4
Let it be known I have no problem with the personal posession of handguns Taverner Mar 2012 #6
that doesnt seem to jive with your OP though... dionysus Mar 2012 #9
I have a problem with "stand your ground" not guns Taverner Mar 2012 #11
i think 99.99999% of DUers agree, which is why i don't understand the OP. dionysus Mar 2012 #17
I say "gun grabber" because that's what the gun fundies will call you... Taverner Mar 2012 #21
Not, not exactly. eqfan592 Mar 2012 #46
That is not what SYG says or does ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #42
Murder isn't legal..really? Upton Mar 2012 #12
Post removed Post removed Mar 2012 #15
Don't invade my home.. Upton Mar 2012 #24
So your stereo is your "loved one" - got it Taverner Mar 2012 #27
I don't even own a stereo.. Upton Mar 2012 #33
You know what I mean...if you saw somebody leaving your house with your most expensive posession... Taverner Mar 2012 #35
Urrr... urr... don't get near my woman... Joseph8th Mar 2012 #38
Wow, just wow indeed. eqfan592 Mar 2012 #47
Murder ISN'T legal. That's why they call it murder. TheWraith Mar 2012 #18
Pretty much parallels the general decline in intelligence since 1959. eom tledford Mar 2012 #8
Um... intelligence hasn't declined since 1959. TheWraith Mar 2012 #20
And der arr morr twees when now den wen da contitooton wuz ritten! Taverner Mar 2012 #23
Education and intelligence have nothing to do with one another. tledford Mar 2012 #26
What you're describing is a common fallacy of perception. TheWraith Mar 2012 #31
No, I already knew violent crime was down. tledford Mar 2012 #41
I think he missed a few letters in there, in his rush to post.. X_Digger Mar 2012 #13
incidents of "justifiable homicide" have actually tripled since SYG came into effect.. frylock Mar 2012 #22
dunno what you're going for here, really. dionysus Mar 2012 #7
Dude, you got balls. I agree with you rustydog Mar 2012 #10
Guns are fun to shoot Taverner Mar 2012 #19
K&R! jannyk Mar 2012 #16
.... The Doctor. Mar 2012 #28
Huh? Taverner Mar 2012 #29
Relax. Whatever message you're trying to get across is lost The Doctor. Mar 2012 #43
gun grabber RUMMYisFROSTED Mar 2012 #34
I'm with you... Joseph8th Mar 2012 #36
My problem isn't with guns, it's with using them Taverner Mar 2012 #37
Kicked and fucking recommended. madinmaryland Mar 2012 #40
As far as I can tell, you haven't actually advocated grabbing any guns. Johnny Rico Mar 2012 #44
Locking ellisonz Mar 2012 #48
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