Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!tektronix!tekid!davidl From: davidl@tekid.UUCP (David Levadie) Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: RE: Handguns for Criminals ONLY! Message-ID: <1555@tekid.UUCP> Date: Thu, 22-Sep-83 14:35:50 EDT Article-I.D.: tekid.1555 Posted: Thu Sep 22 14:35:50 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 24-Sep-83 00:22:25 EDT References: ihuxr.653 Lines: 10 Regardless of what, if any, PROPERTY is worth expending a human life to defend, there are certain PRINCIPLES which have traditionally been so defended... Like being able to decide what type of individuals you don't want in your house under any circumstances - ? While my toaster oven may not be worth shooting someone for, STEALING my toaster oven may very well be an ACTIVITY worth shooting someone for. (For those who insist on latching up on trivia, I have never owned one anyway.) Try as I can, I am unable to understand how anyone can be so obsessed with the Precious Humanity of a criminal who has broken into someone's home to rob them.