Re: The Armed Citizen - Missouri

"< Robin >" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "David Hartung" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > "Some Guy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > > "< Robin >" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > > > "William David Thweatt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > > > > Some Guy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > > > > : www.kidsandguns.org
> > > > >
> > > > > : "Washington, DC  -- Gun accidents and suicides took the lives of
> > 1,200
> > > > > : children and teens, plus an additional 18,358 kids 0-19
years-old
> > were
> > > > > : injured by a firearm and 1,776 were killed in homicides,
according
> > to
> > > > new
> > > > > : mortality and injury data released by the CDC's National Center
> for
> > > > Health
> > > > > : Statistics and National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
> for
> > > the
> > > > > : year 2000."
> > > > >
> > > > > 0-19?  That includes 17, 18, and 19-year-old "kids" serving
bravely
> in
> > > the
> > > > > US Armed forces.  I bet the vast majority of the "kids" killed are
> > gang
> > > > > thugs killing each other and doing the nation a favor.
> > > >
> > > > The gun grabbers *have* to include 18 and 19 year old ADULTS in this
> > "kid"
> > > > study.  If the cut off age was 17, you'd better believe the number
of
> > gun
> > > > deaths would be so low as to not be worth mentioning.
> > >
> > >
> > > Just to be clear, the "kid" word came from me not from the study. In
the
> > > study they call the group children and teens.
> >
> > I repeat, how many of these "children and teens" were engaged in
criminal
> > conduct at the time they were shot?
>
> To gun-grabbers, that's not important.  It bulks up statistics, so it has
to
> be good.

I somehow doubt anyone goes out to commit a crime then halfway through
decides to commit suicide, but if you want I'll admit it's theoretically
possible.

SG