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Re: Mother, mother, mother - there's too many of you crying.
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Originally Posted by Replaced_Texan
Could we at least impose strict liability on them? Your gun hurts or kills someone, you are responsible. Doesn't matter if your kid shoots his cousin. Doesn't matter if it's stolen. Doesn't matter if you shoot yourself in the leg. Doesn't matter if the dude was disrespecting your property. You're fucking responsible. You bear the costs. The only question for the jury is whether or not you owned the gun. "Self defense" may mitigate, but it does not absolve you of responsibility.
Shoot away, but be prepared to pay.
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People tried those cases and lost.
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