Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site spar.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!cmcl2!philabs!prls!amdimage!amdcad!decwrl!spar!baba From: baba@spar.UUCP (Baba ROM DOS) Newsgroups: net.politics,net.flame,net.legal Subject: Re: Personal Defenses Message-ID: <188@spar.UUCP> Date: Wed, 17-Apr-85 02:06:17 EST Article-I.D.: spar.188 Posted: Wed Apr 17 02:06:17 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 20-Apr-85 03:13:59 EST References: <1518@decwrl.UUCP> <420@utai.UUCP> <539@ihu1h.UUCP> Organization: Schlumberger Palo Alto Research, CA Lines: 10 Xref: watmath net.politics:8583 net.flame:9366 net.legal:1571 > I think the point of whether it is good or not good to carry personal > defense weapons (unconcealed) is moot when compared with the fact that if I > WANT to and am not violating someone else's personal rights, I should be > able to. I think that says it all. > Jay Mitchell The trouble is that some people feel they have a personal right not to be faced with an implicit threat of armed force. Baba