On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 01:55:19 GMT, Sue wrote:
>On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 19:47:19 GMT, Rudy Canoza wrote:
>
>>Sue wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 19:23:55 GMT, Rudy Canoza wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Strabo wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>In Re: Rancher and Farmer get Sued by Illegal Immigrants on Mon,
>>>>>18 Apr 2005 03:21:15 GMT, by Rudy Canoza, we read:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Yik Yak wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>EL INDIO - The family of an undocumented immigrant has filed an $8
>>>>>>>million wrongful-death lawsuit against a rancher and a hunter who said
>>>>>>>he thought the man was a wild hog.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The suit is eminently reasonable. You stupidly shoot
>>>>>>at a human being, you're liable. The shooter should be
>>>>>>criminally prosecuted as well.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Why? A slinking figure sneaking crossing private property can
>>>>>certainly pass for a hog.
>>>>
>>>>He was demonstrably negligent with a firearm. The End.
>>>
>>>
>>> What the hell do you think a firearm is for? Here are a couple of
>>> answers in case the question is too difficult. Hunting.
>>> Self-defense.
>>
>>Negligent use of it is a crime, and the negligent user
>>is also subject to civil liability.
>
>Certainly. Too bad the illegal decided to break a few laws.
>
>> If you're
>>"hunting" wild hogs, you'd better damned well be sure
>>it's a hog you're aiming at when you pull the trigger.
>
>Yes. I was hungry when I posted and therefore cranky.
BTW I always make sure I've eaten before I handle firearms.
Sue (again)
>Sue
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