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Old 04-17-2007, 02:30 PM   #131 (permalink)
Willravel
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I have experienced all of the above, and none of them will go toe to toe with a gun. Nor, I might add, will any sane user of said non-lethal weapons stick around if presented with lethal force.
You've experienced tear gas, mace, tasers, and bean bag ammunitions? You'll have to excuse me if I say you're credibility has stretched to the point where it has snapped.

I've been shot. Had I been armed with a bean bag gun at the time, I would not have been shot.
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The people you trust your safety to, and I am one of them, use a force continuum. In some unfortunate instances deadly force is the only option to resolve a situation
But if there were a functioning gun ban, you and I would be in a different continuum. I hope that's clear.
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I understand that you value life very highly, but do you value it above all other things?
That might be a complicated answer. Could you be more specific?
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