Now illegal to unlock your cellphone (U.S.)

Björnke von Gierke bvg at mac.com
Tue Jan 29 17:22:21 EST 2013


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On 29.01.2013, at 23:07, Peter Haworth wrote:

> Where are you getting your information from Bob?
> 
> Pete
> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Robert Sneidar <slylabs13 at me.com> wrote:
> 
>> Peter, I said Assault Weapons, or as some call them Semi-automatic rifles.
>> Handguns are a whole other matter. The majority of handgun murders are
>> committed by known gang members in inner cities. My point is, making guns
>> illegal is not going to stop these people from getting guns, anymore than
>> existing laws against felons having guns does. Laws prevent nothing is my
>> big point here. Only the lawful obey laws.
>> 
>> Bob
>> 
>> 
>> On Jan 29, 2013, at 12:16 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
>> 
>>> Sorry, but I can't let that pass.  Every time the subject of gun control
>>> comes up in the press, completely unfounded statements are thrown around
>> by
>>> the like of the NRA and others who are against gun control, and the
>>> baseball bat/hammer is one of them.
>>> 
>>> According to the FBI 2011 stats, weapons used in homicides were:
>>> 
>>> Firearms: 67.8%
>>> Knives: 13.4%
>>> Hands/fists/feet/etc: 5.7%
>>> Blunt objects: 3.9%
>>> Other dangerous weapons: 9.7%
>>> 
>>> Presumably a baseball bat or a hammer would be classified as a "blunt
>>> object" or possibly "other dangerous weapon".  Either way, it's not even
>>> close when compared to firearms.
>>> 
>>> Sorry for the totally off topic rant.
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Robert Sneidar <slylabs13 at me.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I was shocked to find out that far fewer people are killed with
>>>> semi-automatic rifles (called Assault weapons) than with hammers or
>>>> baseball bats. No one would ever think of even registering who has a
>> hammer
>>>> or baseball bat! Never mind making them illegal. New laws will solve
>>>> nothing.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Pete
>>> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
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