Posted on 10/21/2014 1:26:01 PM PDT by dware
Citizen's arrests date back to medieval times. They are arrests made by a person who is not acting as a sworn law-enforcement official. Generally, citizens are encouraged to be mindful of unlawfulness and to take action when they see it.
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My parents owned land not far from the Eglin reservation tho Eglin main was nearly 30 miles away. When I was a kid, I would go to the top of our pasture and watch planes practice bombing and strafing. They would disappear behind the woods then I would hear and feel the bombs go off.
Also often hear the roar of a vulcan.
Spent a few years of my EOD career clearing avon park range and a bunch of others in Florida. Fat rattlesnakes down in avon and elsewhere.... :o)
Yep dats “” Charlie no shoulders “” ...... He loved to cuddle up with uxo and iron bomb fragments etc .....
A Ranger from Camp Rudder was bitten by a coral snake quite a few years ago. They literally sent a jet fighter to New Orleans for anti-venom.
The Ranger recovered nicely.
The one in the pic was around six and a half feet. He stretched about a foot when I tried to hold him up with the rake. A lot of him was still on the ground. He was quite a bit fatter than he looks in the picture.
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