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CCW with a 3.5lbs connector a legal liability?

Posted 06-09-2011 at 11:27 by RussP

CCW with a 3.5lbs connector a legal liability?
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Anyone who has spent a little time hanging out at their local range, gun shop or online forums has probably run into some all-knowing “expert” warning of the legal dangers of customizing their concealed-carry weapon. For those of you who have not been blessed by such sage, unsolicited advice, the story goes like this:

"You have to be an idiot to lighten or smooth up your handgun’s trigger pull. Should you ever have to (justifiably)
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Seriously, they want policing that doesn't offend their sensibilities.

Posted 06-05-2011 at 04:58 by RussP
Updated 06-06-2011 at 03:26 by RussP

Sam Spade, once again, tells it like it is.
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Seriously, they want policing that doesn't offend their sensibilities. Those sensibilities are based on different things in different people and are generally emotional instead of rational, but they're there. Can you imagine the US State Dept shutting down intelligence gathering because someone's sensibilities were offended? We did once upon a time, because "Gentlemen don't read other gentlemen's mail." People's sense of propriety is a powerful
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Use of Force and The Hollywood Factor

Posted 05-23-2011 at 21:17 by RussP

http://www.aele.org/law/2007-04MLJ501.pdf

What is the difference between reasonable police force and excessive
force? Who decides where one ends and the other begins? How objective is the
standard? What influences impact that standard? This article will examine
conflicting views of reasonable force, identify and isolate particular factors that
have created and perpetuated this growing conflict, specifically between police
and community members....
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Who is the most seasoned cop on GT?

Posted 05-22-2011 at 17:00 by RussP

This is a really good thread!!
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I thought this might be a fun question. I hope to be able to participate in answering this question myself in the coming year if all goes well.

How many years have you all been an officer? If retired now, how many did you put in during your career?
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NEED HELP! SHould i sell ak for AR?

Posted 05-18-2011 at 01:35 by WOLVERINES!!!

Im a 25 y/o cop in San Antonio and my wife is prego for a third time.......

Bottom line is i'm a rifle operator for the city and I work the real bad side of town, not the bad side.. the real bad side. I am also "that guy" that $&!+ always finds and if i get into a shooting with my long gun I loose it for about 2 years due to the civil suit because the guy i shot "was such a good boy". should i trade my real nice decked out ak for a stock AR im...
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