[BeHoldAPaleHorse]

Not if one knows how to handle a gun.

Shooting at someone--even if you miss them completely--is applying deadly force. That has been the law of the land since its founding. Pretending that it isn't merely shows that one is ignorant of the law and common sense.

[demkicker]

You are the ignorant one here. I've been following this story since it broke. There are many links where you can educate yourself about it, and here's a thought for you to ponder. Do you really think that so many congressmen would go out on a limb to defend these men if they weren't fully informed?

I suggest you read the border patrol agent's detailed account.