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safeinOhio

(37,804 posts)
37. See post 34.
Fri Jul 20, 2012, 07:39 AM
Jul 2012

Lots of safe guards against it. You'll find more felonies by CCW holders than people that win these kind of lawsuits or people going broke defending against them.

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I'm extremely cynical... MicaelS Jul 2012 #1
I agree. They will probably pay the mother a settlement. GreenStormCloud Jul 2012 #8
I have yet to read ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2012 #2
I stated the point in my last paragraph. GreenStormCloud Jul 2012 #3
The point is being made that defensive gun use occurs... MicaelS Jul 2012 #4
You forgot a few. Tejas Jul 2012 #7
The moral is supposed to be that Tejas Jul 2012 #5
You seem to be implying that there is something wrong with.... PavePusher Jul 2012 #6
Because ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2012 #9
Only if you purposefully ignore all context. PavePusher Jul 2012 #10
Killing is bad permatex Jul 2012 #11
Humans kill all the time.... MicaelS Jul 2012 #13
Killing to prevent an unjustified killing is not as bad as allowing the unjustified killing... slackmaster Jul 2012 #16
It beats being killed. GreenStormCloud Jul 2012 #18
Uh... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #19
Killing innocent people is bad. NewMoonTherian Jul 2012 #43
It is at time justified. ProgressiveProfessor Jul 2012 #49
How about killing by drone? Mimosa Jul 2012 #61
As a matter of fact there is a point to be made by this type of posting. SkatmanRoth Jul 2012 #12
So ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2012 #21
ALL ?? Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #23
"Haven't we been repeatedly told by the antis...." Cheap shot alert. yellowcanine Jul 2012 #14
So do you agree with this comment from one of the worse anti's here? permatex Jul 2012 #17
Sorry not going down that road. Not useful. yellowcanine Jul 2012 #47
Because antis have said that. GreenStormCloud Jul 2012 #20
Get back to us when the family wins the lawsuit. safeinOhio Jul 2012 #22
it is not so much the win at trial gejohnston Jul 2012 #25
Same argument that the right uses safeinOhio Jul 2012 #32
we are not talking about large corporations gejohnston Jul 2012 #35
We are talking about Krogers. safeinOhio Jul 2012 #36
See post 34. safeinOhio Jul 2012 #37
Why should... sarisataka Jul 2012 #58
It is also not hard to find a law abiding gun owner safeinOhio Jul 2012 #59
A gun owner who commits a felony sarisataka Jul 2012 #60
I don't have the resources ($) or knowledge to be able to track the case in the courts. GreenStormCloud Jul 2012 #30
So, when you have nothing, go to safeinOhio Jul 2012 #31
I have proven that a suit was filed. GreenStormCloud Jul 2012 #39
Maybe they have. So what? Whether they have or not, it is not a useful line of yellowcanine Jul 2012 #48
I shows how civil immunity laws for self-defense help. GreenStormCloud Jul 2012 #50
It is a trivial argument because people sue about anything. yellowcanine Jul 2012 #52
It isn't trivial if you have to spend money to defend against it. GreenStormCloud Jul 2012 #54
One case does not make a trend. yellowcanine Jul 2012 #56
The civil immunity laws were made because of a trend that existed. GreenStormCloud Jul 2012 #57
this is why we need more "Stand your ground" type laws... virginia mountainman Jul 2012 #15
Sorry you did such a terrible job raising your son 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #24
See, from the store's point of view... krispos42 Jul 2012 #26
Their is a flip side to that coin ..... virginia mountainman Jul 2012 #29
You can't expect them to grasp this RegieRocker Jul 2012 #51
OHSHA rules require safeinOhio Jul 2012 #33
So in short.. virginia mountainman Jul 2012 #41
Quick read, they are suing kroger not employee. Everything will be fine. Hoyt Jul 2012 #27
For once permatex Jul 2012 #38
What the fuck did Kroger do wrong here? AtheistCrusader Jul 2012 #45
Extremist reply RegieRocker Jul 2012 #53
But it's not fine. NewMoonTherian Jul 2012 #55
While it's impossible customerserviceguy Jul 2012 #28
There are lots of protections against these types of cases. safeinOhio Jul 2012 #34
You are the one talking about tort reform, not us. GreenStormCloud Jul 2012 #42
Impossible only because Tejas Jul 2012 #40
Well, that customerserviceguy Jul 2012 #62
The mother should have to pay for Kroger's lawyers after this gets thrown out. NewMoonTherian Jul 2012 #44
Wow, they offered him his job back. AtheistCrusader Jul 2012 #46
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