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Originally Posted by Tribesman
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"Rent"... :rotfl: :rotfl:
That kind of explains a lot actually.
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It does doesn't it , thats why I put that little nugget in my first post in this topic ..the laws are slightly different if it is your own property .
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Seriously, a citizen has the right to use reasonable amount of force to detain a criminal until law enforcement arrive.
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Yes , but define "reasonble" .
That would be a matter for a court to decide on a case by case basis , though I doubt even the most crazy redneck judge could rule that threats of killing an unarmed woman who appeared to pose no threat to the individual would be considered resonable . |
Here I will describe
reasonable, 16 people (11 being men) vs 1 senior citizen. Unless you are Bruce Lee and on a movie set, odds really suck for the man who stands alone...