Gun Control & RKBA

slackmaster

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47. Then there is no problem

Reply to HockeyMom (Reply #44)

Wed Mar 28, 2012, 06:15 PM

Mar 2012

She is free to get one or not, and she chooses not to.

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My BiPolar daughter could get a CCW in Florida [View all] HockeyMom Mar 2012 OP

Thank you for this discussion. truedelphi Mar 2012 #1

Exactly. I had to take them away from my FIL when he started having hallucinations, etc. Hoyt Mar 2012 #2

Which has what to do with bi-polar disorder? Tejas Mar 2012 #3

Put your guns down a moment. Both are conditions where guns are not a good mix. Hoyt Mar 2012 #8

Oh, I see, bi-polar people should be locked away. Tejas Mar 2012 #13

Tejas, I really don't think you have the acumen to be carrying guns. Hoyt Mar 2012 #15

Still thankful that you are not judge/jury/executioner! Tejas Mar 2012 #18

I can not believe someone who carries a gun and practices shooting people would ask that? Hoyt Mar 2012 #20

Quit sidestepping Hoyt, YES or NO, bi-polar people can or cannot own firearms? Tejas Mar 2012 #21

I think it would be dangerous depending upon severity -- just like lady said. Hoyt Mar 2012 #28

Your chainsaw-carrying-lunatic scenario aside, Tejas Mar 2012 #50

That is bull. I think carrying a gun is too dangerous for a lot of diseases Hoyt Mar 2012 #53

who cares if the gun owner is dangerous? provis99 Apr 2012 #57

Uh Hoyt AH1Apache Mar 2012 #41

If more people took responsibility for their family members, ManiacJoe Mar 2012 #7

I've been trying to explain to some younger people that guns are like cars when people get older. Hoyt Mar 2012 #10

I hope you also took away his car keys. Common Sense Party Mar 2012 #11

No, I sold his car instead long before the gun issue arose. Hoyt Mar 2012 #14

From what you describe sounds like she's GTG. ileus Mar 2012 #4

And in Alaska, Arizona, Vermont, and Wyoming she could carry concealed without a license. Johnny Rico Mar 2012 #5

As her mother who loves her, HockeyMom Mar 2012 #6

You're in the wrong forum if that's your issue for discussion. DonP Mar 2012 #9

She makes a good point. You might not like it because it is critical of lax gun laws. Hoyt Mar 2012 #12

This, from the guy that commented on concealed carry when the discussion was about M1 Garands DonP Mar 2012 #23

And, you are so paranoid that you can't walk out of your house without a gun. Not a good mix. Hoyt Mar 2012 #27

No I don't. Unlike you I don't have rights - I live in Illinois. DonP Mar 2012 #48

Are you saying hes capable of judgement? N/T beevul Mar 2012 #37

It all boils down to due process of law. Atypical Liberal Mar 2012 #17

The problem is people like you, HockeyMom. Callisto32 Mar 2012 #36

I'm sure there is a point trying to be made here... Clames Mar 2012 #16

The point was clear as could be to me. Hoyt Mar 2012 #19

Well for you... Clames Mar 2012 #22

Of course it is to someone with a vivid imagination rl6214 Mar 2012 #32

At least I don't see boogeymen that aren't there. Hoyt Mar 2012 #33

Obviously you are seeing something out there that isn't there rl6214 Mar 2012 #34

Oh the irony shadowrider Mar 2012 #49

Guns aside, do you think she is a danger to society? Glassunion Mar 2012 #24

If she no longer needs medication or a doctor's care Union Scribe Mar 2012 #25

Yes, because she has a temper if nothing else HockeyMom Mar 2012 #26

Yes, we are all individuals Union Scribe Mar 2012 #29

How would you go about crafting a law AtheistCrusader Mar 2012 #30

HockeyMom, I really think you need to study the concept of "due process"... eqfan592 Mar 2012 #55

I'd rather you or she not carry a gun as well rl6214 Mar 2012 #31

there are other options gejohnston Mar 2012 #35

My bi-polar sister-in-law bought a car. Remmah2 Mar 2012 #38

Define "large amounts of potential energy". Tejas Mar 2012 #51

Would it be defined as a 2500lb vehicle moving at a high rate of speed? oneshooter Mar 2012 #52

Mentally ill people have rights too. If she hasn't been declared incompetent, she can own a gun. slackmaster Mar 2012 #39

Are you arguing that she should NOT be allowed to get CCW license? cleanhippie Mar 2012 #40

Yes, and she herself would agree to that HockeyMom Mar 2012 #44

Then there is no problem slackmaster Mar 2012 #47

Ok, I can see what you are saying. cleanhippie Mar 2012 #54

so could I iverglas Mar 2012 #42

I agree HockeyMom Mar 2012 #45

Swat teams iverglas Mar 2012 #46

She could also become President of the United States of America Model_T Mar 2012 #43

So glad I live in Indiana for once. BiggJawn Mar 2012 #56

Florida needs to get progressive with its matrimonial laws and NY needs to get progressive Tuesday Afternoon Apr 2012 #58