Re: [Emc-developers] More Q's on dynamic braking

[Kent R. <ken...@gm...>]

This thread would be more interesting if it still addressed either "dynamic
braking" or "LinuxCNC".


On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 9:59 AM, dave <den...@ch...> wrote:

> On Fri, 2013-05-31 at 04:33 -0600, EBo wrote:
> > On May 31 2013 3:46 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> > > On 31 May 2013 04:39, Gene Heskett <ghe...@wd...> wrote:
> > >> That can of Bud exploded in his hand about a foot from his face.
> > >> Missed his hand, but got the can
> > >
> > > So, is it  legal in the US to shoot all tourists, or only bikers?
> >
> > well, it is a state by state legal thing, but seriously -- in some
> > places you can defend yourself with lethal force if you are in danger.
> > They were trespassing, and asked to leave.  If law enforcement (LE) was
> > complained to, she probably would have needed to prove endangerment, but
> > it could have easily been legal if she could have.
> >
> > I had a friend a *long ago* who was home alone with her kids, and one
> > of the drunk locals was beating down her front door and threatening to
> > kill her and her kids...  She let loose with a double barrel shotgun
> > through the front door-- which did not end as humorously.  She was taken
> > to court for killing the guy, and was acquitted because she was
> > endangered, and they guy was quoted all over town how they did not
> > deserve to live (due to their non-conforming religious beliefs).
> > Decades later the only thing she would have changed was waiting until
> > the guy actually broke down the door and then let him have it -- in
> > Texas there apparently was/is a distinction between breaking into your
> > home with intent to murder and trespassing.
> >
> > sorry, to put a downer to the discussion but you asked, and many of us
> > here are non US citizens.
>
> I've seen two cases locally.
>
> In one the wife was being abused and retreated to her folks place. The
> husband showed up on the door step waving a .45 and ranting and raving.
> The called the police but felt threated enough to shoot him thru the
> door.
>
> In the second case a women was living alone in a mobile home. It was
> night and some guys were stealing parts off her car. She shot somewhat
> randomly and killed at least one of them.
>
> The action was taken by the  prosecuting attorney in either case.
>
> Those were years ago. In todays world you had probably let them invade
> before you shoot; and then do a good enough job so they don't make it
> back outside.  A persons house is still considered their castle.
>
> Dave
> >
> >
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