To: Bommer; Americanwolf
If this ban on handguns passes in S.F. and the police do not get to an emergency in time will the victim/victim's family be able to sue Newsome for not protecting them/disarming them?AWB
To: Americanwolfsbrother
If this ban on handguns passes in S.F. and the police do not get to an emergency in time will the victim/victim's family be able to sue Newsome for not protecting them/disarming them? No, federal courts have ruled more than once that a city has no obligation to protect residents.
14 posted on
10/04/2005 8:34:17 AM PDT by
Rodney King
(No, we can't all just get along.)
To: Americanwolfsbrother
If this ban on handguns passes in S.F. and the police do not get to an emergency in time will the victim/victim's family be able to sue Newsome for not protecting them/disarming them?AWBNo. Already decided and "stare decisis" applies...
the infowarrior
47 posted on
10/04/2005 10:31:28 AM PDT by
infowarrior
(TANSTAAFL)
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