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30. She absolutely should be arrested.

Sun Feb 21, 2016, 01:48 PM

Feb 2016

Not only did the 3 year old have access to a gun, it wasn't locked and it was loaded and obviously ready to go. Getting shot herself isn't sufficient, it easily could have been the baby himself.

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What can you say, poor woman and check if she should be arrested because her 3 yo had access to a trillion Feb 2016 #1

this should cause revulsion of the nra and gun loving philosophy - but it won't MariaThinks Feb 2016 #17

She absolutely should be arrested. lark Feb 2016 #30

Another sad story due to the out of control gun culture in this country. LonePirate Feb 2016 #2

Oh, for chrissake Tab Feb 2016 #3

And just how do you plan on accomplishing that without starting a civil war? eom. GGJohn Feb 2016 #7

It may actually require one. Tab Feb 2016 #9

Despite what you may want, GGJohn Feb 2016 #10

I also don't want the police and military to be the only ones with tanks. Oh wait MillennialDem Feb 2016 #22

You do know that you can own a fully functioning tank don't you? GGJohn Feb 2016 #23

Pretty cost prohibitive. The number of fully functional tanks that would be used on MillennialDem Feb 2016 #27

Absolutism is indeed, the last refuge of the irrational, the myopic and the dogmatic LanternWaste Feb 2016 #47

Translation please. eom. GGJohn Feb 2016 #48

Yeah right rjsquirrel Feb 2016 #53

What makes you think the military will turn against the American population? GGJohn Feb 2016 #54

The last Civil War sarisataka Feb 2016 #37

Remove your weapon crim son Feb 2016 #42

And how do you plan on removing over 300 million privately owned firearms? GGJohn Feb 2016 #43

Never happen SwankyXomb Feb 2016 #20

.... GGJohn Feb 2016 #24

Nah, it's more about threatening people. MillennialDem Feb 2016 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author GGJohn Feb 2016 #31

I did not say that. Wrong poster smart guy. MillennialDem Feb 2016 #32

You're right, and I deleted it. GGJohn Feb 2016 #34

Another responsible gunowner. Chakab Feb 2016 #4

.^that 840high Feb 2016 #25

But, but,, MyOwnPeace Feb 2016 #5

She did. Apparently her toddler disarmed her. Vinca Feb 2016 #6

I'm glad there were never any lethal weapons in my house Art_from_Ark Feb 2016 #8

There was never a gun in my house when I was a kid. IrishEyes Feb 2016 #18

My family either. My dad made a very good decision on not having them around. trillion Feb 2016 #36

All of my brothers and sisters grew up around firearms, GGJohn Feb 2016 #39

On your person or locked up....also a sidearm with a safety like the Shield ileus Feb 2016 #11

Do we need more details? skepticscott Feb 2016 #12

The detail that will be coming is no charges were pressed becuase it was an unfortunate "accident." trillion Feb 2016 #38

Well, in this case, they won't file charges skepticscott Feb 2016 #45

I really don't want to jump to any conclusions ... LannyDeVaney Feb 2016 #13

Seems there were quite a few shootings...... llmart Feb 2016 #14

Poisoning people with lead in the water apparently isn't working fast enough. :( n/t eggplant Feb 2016 #21

we'll be seeing more of this Locrian Feb 2016 #15

Pew pew alcibiades_mystery Feb 2016 #16

Serves her right for letting a baby have access to a gun. Of course, if she'd given the baby valerief Feb 2016 #19

I nominate the mom for this years Darwin Award awake Feb 2016 #26

Not eligible, she survived. -none Feb 2016 #33

More important is that she has already reproduced, so she hasn't eliminated her genes from future tblue37 Feb 2016 #41

2 gun accidents posted here in 2 days. lark Feb 2016 #29

Guns don't kill people, rusty fender Feb 2016 #35

ISIS recruitment is getting younger IronLionZion Feb 2016 #40

The women would have been OK if she didn't have a toddler Person 2713 Feb 2016 #46

There is no excuse for leaving firearms unsecured. ManiacJoe Feb 2016 #44

Then why aren't the negligent penalized in these cases? maxsolomon Feb 2016 #49

That would be an excellent question for the prosecuting attorneys. ManiacJoe Feb 2016 #50

Pew pew alcibiades_mystery Feb 2016 #51

Can the gun makers now be legislated into safety mechanisms on guns now?! This is crazy-making! Dont call me Shirley Feb 2016 #52