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21. Is Tennessee one of those "stand your ground" state?

Tue Sep 12, 2017, 12:58 PM

Sep 2017

Like here in Florida? Hard to make a case for stand your ground when she was safe in her car but it worked for Zimmerman.

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26-yr old Tennessee woman arrested after she shot a homeless man who asked her to move her Porsche [View all] kpete Sep 2017 OP

Yet another responsible gun owner. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2017 #1

Exactly ProfessorGAC Sep 2017 #35

sweet, sweet, privilege. Blue_Adept Sep 2017 #2

My money says she will get away with it. CanonRay Sep 2017 #9

Daddy's money says she will get away with it😦 MLAA Sep 2017 #34

"IT'S PRONOUNCED PORSCH-UH! BANGBANGBANG" ExciteBike66 Sep 2017 #3

#LOCKHERUP n/t theaocp Sep 2017 #4

She better fry for this......well not fry, but she damn well better do time. a kennedy Sep 2017 #5

She looks high!!! atreides1 Sep 2017 #6

her eyes onethatcares Sep 2017 #8

another Bush heard from............at least a quack bush Angry Dragon Sep 2017 #7

What a load of crap from daddy! Docreed2003 Sep 2017 #10

Not to mention, why was she closing her eyes and not trying to hit someone threatening to kill her? Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2017 #12

"excuse me miss, can you move your car?" onethatcares Sep 2017 #52

!!!!!!!!!!!! kpete Sep 2017 #15

Sounds like that's all he's got. She's toast. defacto7 Sep 2017 #22

"Thanks, Daddy!" HughBeaumont Sep 2017 #11

So she felt so scared while in her car that she got out? mythology Sep 2017 #13

Same bullshit defense as Zimmerman CakeGrrl Sep 2017 #41

Electing Donald Trump was kind of like electing George Zimmerman. (eom) StevieM Sep 2017 #46

so she was safe inside her vehicle during the argument... Fresh_Start Sep 2017 #14

that was exactly what I said in another thread. daddy apparently threw her under the bus niyad Sep 2017 #24

There was a similar case here in MT MontanaMama Sep 2017 #32

She did drive away, but had to shoot the poor guy first! icymist Sep 2017 #61

Option 1: 'Drive Away.' Option 2: 'Shoot in a blur of sociopathic entitlement & road rage.' (n/t) FreepFryer Sep 2017 #16

Civil Suit janterry Sep 2017 #17

Daddy will settle that in a quick hurry! Mopar151 Sep 2017 #63

Lily-white southern-fried (rhymes with hunt) DinahMoeHum Sep 2017 #18

The smug look of someon who believes she'll be getting off scot-free. GoCubsGo Sep 2017 #19

"...My father's a lawyer and you can't touch me." fierywoman Sep 2017 #26

My very first thought when I saw her - SHE'S GOING TO WALK. bullwinkle428 Sep 2017 #29

Shooting victim Gerald Melton: dalton99a Sep 2017 #59

She got out of the car padah513 Sep 2017 #20

Is Tennessee one of those "stand your ground" state? FLPanhandle Sep 2017 #21

Yes. volstork Sep 2017 #38

Another rich asshole bleeding it (literally) out of the poor and powerless. Aristus Sep 2017 #23

Here's a whole "new" approach: defacto7 Sep 2017 #25

And wtf is she doing sitting in her car and blasting music? Probably lines. bettyellen Sep 2017 #30

From the look on her face, probably. defacto7 Sep 2017 #31

That homeless man is about to own WinstonSmith00 Sep 2017 #27

Does anyone else see Ivanka in that pic? ProudLib72 Sep 2017 #28

Before the shit ton of plastic surgery, that's a possibility. TheBlackAdder Sep 2017 #36

People sure feel "threatened" alot these days. maveric Sep 2017 #33

It's the Homeless Panic Defense DavidDvorkin Sep 2017 #37

#TrumpTerrorism underthematrix Sep 2017 #39

The "explanation" sarisataka Sep 2017 #40

I wonder if this piss poor defense is by Design Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2017 #48

That could be... sarisataka Sep 2017 #49

Felt so threatened that instead of driving off, she had to get out of the car and shoot the guy... Thomas Hurt Sep 2017 #42

Firing warning shots removes fearing for her life. ProgressiveValue Sep 2017 #43

Another case of Affluenza... lame54 Sep 2017 #44

Probably what will happen is that she will get off Doreen Sep 2017 #45

Sickening and she'll get nothing. mountain grammy Sep 2017 #47

I'd love to wipe the smugness off of that privileged face. hamsterjill Sep 2017 #50

She's drunk, high on who knows what, or both in the mug shot. N/T CottonBear Sep 2017 #51

2017 continues to suck... Blue_Tires Sep 2017 #53

Well, well. More juicy stuff about Quackenbush. . . DinahMoeHum Sep 2017 #54

+1 dalton99a Sep 2017 #56

From another related article left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #55

Another example of why I dislike hanging around armed people. LanternWaste Sep 2017 #57

Talk about privilege Jake Stern Sep 2017 #58

And it sounds like Daddy told the newspapers what to write dalton99a Sep 2017 #60

Of course! kentuck Sep 2017 #62

If you get out of your fugging car and shoot a man twice malaise Sep 2017 #64

Affluenza is spreading!! kairos12 Sep 2017 #65