it would certainly disincentivise the little bastards

given that the police seem to have largely given up.
it would also have the happy effect of making people more reluctant to knock on your door trying to sell you some nonsense, or vote for their ridiculous political parties

Posted By: paulg on May 2nd 2024 at 18:44:51

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Hopefully won’t be charged with anything (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 18:15:15
- Let’s get the pitchforks out! (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, May 2, 19:28:40
  - Or rush to the shops and get as much toilet roll as possible (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 2, 19:36:53
- Surely you don't REALLY support the death penalty for such things (n/m) (General Chat) - Adster, May 2, 19:05:19
  - That’s not what it is when you’ve been threatened (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 19:11:41
    - Then you're in murky waters of interpretation now (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 2, 19:13:06
- why (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, May 2, 18:25:56
  - it would certainly disincentivise the little bastards (General Chat) - paulg, May 2, 18:44:51
    - nobody has ever come round here to ask me to vote for their ridiculous party (General Chat) - Tombs, May 2, 19:47:11
      - Did you shoot him? (n/m) (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, May 2, 20:05:48
        
        Taser surely (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 20:06:20
        
        great idea, peace of mind for under 23 dollars (General Chat) - Tombs, May 2, 20:11:39
        
        All 5 stars reviews apart from a 4 (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 20:20:00
        
        My Garry had a triple sting ring! (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, May 2, 20:16:04
        
        lol. i think the 28 million volts might be an exaggerated claim (General Chat) - Tombs, May 2, 20:19:13
        
        a mega volt (Mv) = 1million volts (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, May 2, 20:34:00
        
        was that a handheld battery operated usb charged 3 pronged device as well? (General Chat) - Tombs, May 2, 20:38:18
        
        i heard on the radio the other day that knuckle dusters are BANNED (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, May 2, 23:55:43
    - The Police have only given up because resources have been cut by the terrible thieves (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 2, 19:01:35
      - if there were fewer criminals, there'd be less crime (General Chat) - paulg, May 2, 19:12:19
        
        saw a drunk in town earlier shoutoing st people and hitting things with a crutchs (General Chat) - Tombs, May 2, 19:24:22
        
        People on crutches are generally easier to catch (General Chat) - paulg, May 2, 19:29:10
    - They should have stuck to shoplifting instead (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 18:52:52
      - excellent idea; I've always been a great advocate of self-help (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, May 2, 19:02:54
  - Targeted break in apparently (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 18:34:30
    - He did defend himself (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 19:04:46
      - no thats manslaughter (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, May 2, 21:01:18
      - Yes intent to neutralise a threat (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 19:14:21
        
        Now we're back to Tony Martin shooting people in the back as they are running away (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 2, 19:17:55
      - Aiming a weapon at someone and firing is intent (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 2, 19:05:48
    - So surely you would advocate defending yourself rather than straight out murder? (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 2, 19:00:14
  - In the UK! (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, May 2, 18:31:15
    - Unfortunately goes too far in the US (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 18:36:11
      - It varies greatly by state but..... (General Chat) - usacanary, May 2, 19:44:33
        
        I am of course aware of that (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 19:46:05
        
        ahhhhhhh so thats why...... (General Chat) - usacanary, May 2, 20:43:50
        
        Aspergers? (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 20:48:35
        
        Oh dear.,... Owned again.....Back to dipping the fries Mikey.... (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, May 2, 21:03:52
        
        Get well soon (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 21:05:21
        
        Not taking the ownage very well..... (General Chat) - usacanary, May 2, 21:30:19
      - Surely the US is proof of why it wouldn't work? (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 2, 18:58:56
        
        I think in this country we'd be more restrained and targetted (General Chat) - paulg, May 2, 19:06:16
        
        Lol. Nah. (n/m) (General Chat) - Legacy Fan, May 2, 19:38:20
        
        👍 (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 2, 19:14:53
        
        I really don't believe that, especially with alcohol culture of the UK (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 2, 19:07:56
        
        but it would be self-policing - an inebriated gunman would very likely miss (General Chat) - paulg, May 2, 19:13:16
        
        some great youtubes of americans getting firearms wrong (General Chat) - Tombs, May 2, 19:50:45
        
        and isis (n/m) (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, May 2, 23:51:21
        
        Or would over react over a stupid argument (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, May 2, 19:14:52

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