[ibbryn]

The 'professional' burglars were sixteen and, I think, eighteen. He shot the youngest in the back as he was running away and kept firing after it was obvious he had scared the two away. Your other two cases may be examples of police stupidity, but Tony Martin, the cause celebre of our capital punishment brigade, is a murderer, plain and simple.

Spinney, I tried to warn you about "thinking."

You don't have the facts correct even with regard to the Tony Martin case. If you can't get these details accurate how do you expect the rest of us to take you seriously when you advocate something as serious as disarming an entire population?

If you're serious about this subject, do some research, and come back with some facts to back up your assertions. Otherwise...