Posted on 03/22/2007 8:54:16 AM PDT by stainlessbanner
If people get sick and not go to the doctor, they certainly wouldn't go to the cops when they needed to....
I'm not sure where you live but around where I live if you yell at someone, that IS confronting them.
And if you confront three to your one you better have something on your side.
Should he have just called the police and kept an eye on them? Maybe.
A lot of people are getting tired of calling the police, being told it's not an emergency situation, and that an officer will be there in a couple of hours. They are starting to take back their individual neighborhoods themselves.
Will some of them get into legal trouble? Surely.
Will some of them get hurt, or killed, by the people they confront? Probably.
Will the unacceptable element stop coming to their neighborhood? Likely.
Pinging the undisputed Princess of Edged Weapons!
Only if they have sawed off barrels and pistol grips.
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