Originally Posted by
tenmoc
...Bottom line that a lot of lawyers and misguided people in a lot of places (including america) have created is that there is no consequences for your own actions anymore. If you are committing a crime you are giving up your rights while the crime is in progress.
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Rubbish. Kill a mugger during the act and you'll be celebrated anywhere in this country. No one will question whether you acted with excessive force. Even Bernard Goetz was acquitted of all but a weapons charge.