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Driveway Robbery: BG Misfires 3 Times!
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Jumping Frog »
Fri Jun 29, 2012 7:46 am
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This guy was robbed at gunpoint while getting out of the car in his driveway (apparently the BG followed him home -- the situational awareness is a...
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I wonder if there was a round in the chamber. Whether this was truly a misfire where the round in the chamber didn't go off when the trigger was...
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Thu Jul 05, 2012 9:56 am
OR: Parolee accused of attempted murder, sexual assault
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seamusTX »
Tue Jul 03, 2012 9:02 am
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This news story is sickening. Literally sickening.
In Portland, Oregon, Sunday, a parolee was arrested and charged with attempted murder, sexual...
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Statistics can be a quagmire.
There are many ill-considered drug laws with long mandatory sentences for simple possession. This fact, combined with...
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Thu Jul 05, 2012 9:12 am
League City: Man charged with burying mother in back yard
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seamusTX »
Fri Jun 29, 2012 7:20 am
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A League City man was charged Thursday with burying his deceased mother in the back yard.
Police received a request for a welfare check from the...
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To my knowledge, the son did not apply for veteran benefits for his mother's burial.
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Last post by WildBill
Wed Jul 04, 2012 8:25 pm
League City man poses as Attorney
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WildBill »
Sat Jun 30, 2012 5:39 pm
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League City seems to be getting in the news. A man was arrested for theft when he offered to represent clients with legal help.
Court records state...
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Unverified, but I heard that they surrendered them rather than being disbarred. :thumbs2:
Through their website the Illinois State Bar Association...
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Last post by OldCurlyWolf
Tue Jul 03, 2012 5:20 pm
Man accidentally shoots brother - Collin County
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Rex B »
Wed Jun 27, 2012 3:25 pm
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Jun 27, 2012 2:13 p.m.
A man accidentally shot his brother at their Collin County tire store Tuesday.
According to officials, Ala and Mohammad...
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A case of terminal stupidity. :nono:
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Last post by OldCurlyWolf
Tue Jul 03, 2012 5:15 pm
The Great Escape
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WildBill »
Sun Jul 01, 2012 10:42 am
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When the police entered her hotel room, a woman wanted for fraud and theft charges tried to escape by jumping out the window. She was on the 35th...
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It sounds like she forgot her superman license.
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Last post by Cobra Medic
Tue Jul 03, 2012 2:06 pm
ICE agent shot; expected to survive
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RPB »
Tue Jul 03, 2012 8:39 am
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ICE agent shot; expected to survive
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Wonder if he was shot with an Eric Holder Fast & Furious Special .
Hope he recovers alright.
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Last post by Jumping Frog
Tue Jul 03, 2012 10:09 am
Man takes poison in court after guilty verdict
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WildBill »
Sun Jul 01, 2012 10:50 am
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A former Wall Street trader convicted of setting his Phoenix mansion on fire in a desperate ploy to get out of his mortgage put his hands to his...
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Well, he obviously swallowed after after he seemingly put something in his mouth. I heard about this a few days ago and am very interested to see...
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Last post by Medic218
Tue Jul 03, 2012 10:05 am
TX: Drunk teen killed by own ricocheted gunshot
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RoyGBiv »
Wed Jun 13, 2012 11:43 am
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MCALLEN, Texas – A drunk 17-year-old died in southern Texas after a bullet he shot at a butane tank ricocheted back and hit him in the head.
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I'll grant you that it sounds like they were not on a property out in the country so messing with the firearm was probably not legal.
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Last post by 3dfxMM
Mon Jul 02, 2012 11:32 pm
AZ: Machine gun stolen from deputy's car
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seamusTX »
Sun Jul 01, 2012 7:34 am
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In Pinal County, Arizona, a sheriff's deputy reported the theft of a Colt M-16A1 automatic rifle, Taser X-26 and its loaded cartridge, and a Glock 27...
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This thread has gone the way of people who argue the term clip and magazine, when they know what the other person meant.
A M16A1 generally meets the...
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Last post by E.Marquez
Mon Jul 02, 2012 8:12 am
Minn. Police Beat Man For Gun, Despite Permit
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Jumping Frog »
Mon Jun 25, 2012 8:38 pm
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Five cops beating a licensed conceal carry holder who had done nothing wrong.
Sounds like those five police officers were feeling nostalgic for the...
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I hear what you are saying Wild Bill.
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Last post by sugar land dave
Fri Jun 29, 2012 11:15 pm
7 year old girl shot and killed while selling lemonaid
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philip964 »
Fri Jun 29, 2012 3:42 pm
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No place but Chicago.
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Course can't be true as guns are illegal in Chicago.
RIP little girl. So...
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And Illinois abolished the death penalty! At some point, the politics must stop and rationale set in. Most of the shooters and victims in Chicago are...
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Last post by Valor
Fri Jun 29, 2012 5:28 pm
Children in DC shot at summer camp lunch line
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philip964 »
Tue Jun 26, 2012 4:07 pm
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A group of children singing songs and waiting in a summer camp lunch line were shot by a individual shooting at someone else.
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So is this just a coincidence, two shooting incidents in different cities involving children. One in Washington DC the other in Chicago.
Both cities...
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Last post by philip964
Fri Jun 29, 2012 4:10 pm
House next door Burglarized...
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snatchel »
Tue Jun 26, 2012 10:44 am
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So I came home from my 8 o'clock class this morning and saw a police car sitting at the house next door. The officer was sitting there taking notes...
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Most likely teenager males from within 5 to 10 houses either way. Burglars want to get in and out as fast as possible, kids want to break things....
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Last post by ddurkof
Thu Jun 28, 2012 11:21 pm
FL: Miami police shoot attacker in bizarre assault
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seamusTX »
Sun May 27, 2012 7:50 am
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In Miami Saturday a police officer fatally shot a naked attacker who was chewing on the face of another man. The attacker continued to assault the...
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Your muscles are strong enought to break someone else's connective tissue and their bones. The thing that stops most people from doing it to their...
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Last post by WildBill
Thu Jun 28, 2012 4:02 pm
Hog tied
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JJVP »
Wed Jun 20, 2012 2:13 pm
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Make sure you watch the video. rlol
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This made me smile and man are there so many hog tie jokes that must be kept to myself!
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Last post by grevengrevs
Thu Jun 28, 2012 8:59 am
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Last post by emcee rib
Wed Jun 27, 2012 7:50 pm
Former HPD officer and current CHL murders Oral Surgeon
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ddurkof »
Sun Jun 24, 2012 10:35 am
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I am thinking that alcohol had some play in this. Not really a CHL issue as he was at a home, but it was mentioned.
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This is true of change management, but you have to assume that management cares. In this case, I don't really think that the police or DA cares what...
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Last post by WildBill
Wed Jun 27, 2012 2:15 pm
Subway robbed by teens as a prank
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philip964 »
Thu May 17, 2012 7:47 am
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I eat at subway a lot. Many of you have mentioned that if during a robbery you are told to get on the...
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Thanks J Frog. Good to know.
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Last post by BritOnTour
Wed Jun 27, 2012 8:39 am
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Last post by Keith B
Mon Jun 25, 2012 7:33 pm
MO: Road rage, man shot, no charges
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A-R »
Fri Jun 22, 2012 12:12 pm
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Saw this on The Cornered Cat's Facebook feed (she also has great tips for how to AVOID & DE-ESCALATE road rage situations) ...
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I was having trouble with what to call it last night. I didn't like stand your ground and only thought using Castle Law was better here in Texas.
I...
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Last post by C-dub
Sat Jun 23, 2012 8:53 am
On video, teen put gun to his head and pulls trigger
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BritOnTour »
Wed Jun 20, 2012 9:12 am
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On video, teen put gun to his head after challenge to his manhood, cops say.
BELIEVING he was handling an unloaded gun, an 18-year-old accidentally...
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Yes, it is, in a matter of speaking. If extremely critical condition infers that there is a chance of pulling through in a relatively stable...
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Last post by n5wd
Fri Jun 22, 2012 11:22 pm
be aware of your surroundings....
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Beiruty »
Tue Jun 19, 2012 8:08 pm
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Police Advice:
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Action will always be a half step ahead of reaction.
Several years ago, I saw training video that demonstrated a guy on his stomach on the ground be...
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Last post by Jumping Frog
Fri Jun 22, 2012 6:20 am
George Zimmerman Video: First hand account next day
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ITRY2FLY »
Thu Jun 21, 2012 5:30 pm
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Couldn't find this posted anywhere else yet, but I may be wrong...
This is the video released today by Zimmermans defense team his first-person...
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Last post by Keith B
Thu Jun 21, 2012 5:44 pm
TX Dad defends daughter (4)
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mamabearCali »
Mon Jun 11, 2012 4:06 pm
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Don't mess with TX Dad or their daughters. Apparently the dad found this man in the act of sexually assaulting his daughter. He yanked the guy off...
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I'm glad the family is declining interviews. The father has his hands full getting himself and his family through the long healing process. From what...
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Last post by teri
Wed Jun 20, 2012 5:19 pm
4 people killed less than a mile from where I slept
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philip964 »
Wed Jun 20, 2012 7:19 am
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Four people were killed less than a mile from where I slept last night. Over twenty bullets were fired...
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It's all statistics... Bad things happen in dangerous parts of the world more often than in non-dangerous parts, but that doesn't mean bad things...
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Last post by Dave2
Wed Jun 20, 2012 4:20 pm
MacGyver Sentenced to 99 Years or Life
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WildBill »
Sat Jun 16, 2012 10:53 am
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A man nicknamed a jailhouse “MacGyver,” who had 18 prior convictions, was sentenced to “99 years or life” in prison Tuesday in connection with a home...
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He deserved to die without family around just like his victims did.
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Last post by rp_photo
Tue Jun 19, 2012 9:22 pm
New York Hospital shooting
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RPB »
Thu Jun 14, 2012 10:29 pm
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This can't be real, guns in New York Hospitals?
They should pass a law and put up a sign maybe ...
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I'm stumped.
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Last post by tacticool
Tue Jun 19, 2012 7:27 pm
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Tue Jun 19, 2012 7:25 pm
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Last post by 74novaman
Tue Jun 19, 2012 8:31 am
Don't bring a 9mm to a Crossbow fight.
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philip964 »
Tue Jun 05, 2012 7:59 am
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Or my aim was off due to the crossbow bolt sticking out of my chest.
Missed with every shot.
I...
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Nah - in Tennessee, they take their fights seriously!
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Last post by n5wd
Mon Jun 18, 2012 4:44 pm
Man shot after spraying motorist with Mace
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rev210 »
Fri Jun 08, 2012 7:48 pm
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After a car crash, the driver gets aggressive the other drive flees and is chased, gets sprayed with mace and then shoots the driver.
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There's a huge difference between spraying someone so you can escape and spraying them so they can't.
I hope the DA is smart enough to see the...
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Last post by tacticool
Sun Jun 17, 2012 1:59 pm
Chowchilla Kipnapper to be Released From Prison
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WildBill »
Sat Jun 16, 2012 11:04 am
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SAN FRANCISCO — After more than 35 years in prison, one of three men who kidnapped a busload of California schoolchildren in a ransom attempt that...
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Well if they release him above the Pacific Ocean, I'd think his permanent residence would be on the tide :hurry:
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Last post by sjfcontrol
Sun Jun 17, 2012 1:23 pm
Who Shot Susie?
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5thGenTexan »
Mon Jun 11, 2012 9:02 pm
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:mad5 :banghead: This really torques my jaw. Happened 1.5 miles up the road from us. Only a true idiot would shoot a dog yapping through a half brick...
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This one will make regular people burn. I have no tolerance for animal abuse, and I will protect 'em like my family. Which, after Hurricane Katrina,...
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Last post by pinkpistol
Thu Jun 14, 2012 11:10 pm
Texas City: Outstanding citizen wanted on multiple warrants
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seamusTX »
Tue Jun 12, 2012 10:30 pm
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In Texas City today, police announced that they wanted one Brandon Marlow Miller, age 21, for murder and numerous other felonies.
He is wanted for...
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This person surrendered to police in Houston today and was taken into custody without incident.
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So...
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Last post by seamusTX
Wed Jun 13, 2012 2:52 pm
Cops: Batavia man made up home invasion
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Jumping Frog »
Mon Jun 11, 2012 6:41 pm
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This happened near Cincinnati OH.
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You should see the video of this house with bullet holes in...
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rlol
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Last post by stealthfightrf17
Tue Jun 12, 2012 5:24 am
Auburn University off campus shooting - multiple victims
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AEA »
Sun Jun 10, 2012 6:38 am
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High testosterone, ego, alcohol and stupidity..........introduce a woman and a gun into this and the result is what we have here.
I agree the...
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Last post by AEA
Mon Jun 11, 2012 6:46 am
AK: Palin stalkers sentenced
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seamusTX »
Sat Jun 09, 2012 10:24 am
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Two Pennsylvania men, father and son, were sentenced in Anchorage yesterday to probation and monitoring. They had pled guilty to harassing Sarah...
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Stalking is a crime in every state now, and it can be prosecuted federally as in this case when it crosses state lines.
I agree that the object of...
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Last post by seamusTX
Sun Jun 10, 2012 5:04 pm
CO -Police Stop, Handcuff Every Adult at Intersection
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knotquiteawake »
Tue Jun 05, 2012 8:04 am
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Now, normally I am generally ok with a consensual search because I want the officer to feel at ease and I have nothing to hide nor do my passengers....
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I think I'll stick to my original analysis of the probabilities considering he may not be in one of the cars at the intersection. If he's there, the...
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Last post by sjfcontrol
Sat Jun 09, 2012 7:09 am
ARLINGTON LEO shot in head
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Target1911 »
Wed Jun 06, 2012 6:38 am
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He is in stable condition, bad guy dead.
Prayers are with Arl PD.
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sad, sad sad.
prayers and good vibes sent to the officer and his family.
stay safe out there, LEOs.
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Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:48 pm
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Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:17 pm
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Last post by speedsix
Wed Jun 06, 2012 6:18 pm
... and this is what is wrong with America
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terryg »
Sat Jun 02, 2012 1:12 am
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Two young girls rob a girl scout and feel no remorse:
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:iagree: Time for the return of tough love.
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Last post by chasfm11
Wed Jun 06, 2012 1:29 pm
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Last post by AEA
Wed Jun 06, 2012 12:25 pm
Sugar Land C-store clerks wound BG w/ shot to back.
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surprise_i'm_armed »
Tue Jun 05, 2012 1:00 pm
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The Corner Grocery store in Sugar Land was the scene of an attempted robbery on or about 5/31/12.
The clerks showed warrior spirit in fighting the...
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...he's still robbin'...I'm fer still stoppin'...I'm not shooting under 9.42...I'm way back under 9.32...easier to prove justification...if he throws...
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Last post by speedsix
Tue Jun 05, 2012 8:52 pm
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Last post by wgoforth
Mon Jun 04, 2012 7:57 pm
Motorcyclist Clocked at 193 on NY Highway - IN THE RAIN!
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Keith B »
Fri Jun 01, 2012 3:51 pm
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I love the last line
Well, he better find one with 14 tickets. ;-)
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I see your point. The law makers in IL, NY and NJ do, too because they have passed and enforce laws that restrict gun ownership and the right to...
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Last post by chasfm11
Mon Jun 04, 2012 7:25 am
Mesquite TX - Homeowner jailed for firing warning shot
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knotquiteawake »
Thu May 31, 2012 7:55 am
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He might have been better off saying he missed . I don't think I totally agree with the law regarding jailing this guy for firing a warning shot into...
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you win....good to know... it is clear we can't call it a B&E
PC §30.05. CRIMINAL TRESPASS. (a) A person commits an offense if the person enters or...
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Last post by barstoolguru
Sun Jun 03, 2012 9:50 pm
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Last post by apostate
Sun Jun 03, 2012 9:25 pm
Looks like gun control in Canada doesn't work too well
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johncanfield »
Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:19 am
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TORONTO (AP) — A gunman fired shots in a crowded food court in one of Canada's busiest malls Saturday killing a man and injuring seven others, police...
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I felt safe in Montreal until I saw two man pass a large knife from one to the other. I made an immediate one eighty and hightailed it out of there....
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Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:30 pm
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