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#social do-gooders

    03-Oct-94 14:10:57
Sb: #166109-#social do-gooders
Fm: Robert Comer 72446,656
To: Brian Bartlett 72037,570
>Indeed, there is a far higher rate for the illicit use of body parts and >other similiarly available weapons (such as household goods) than for >either of the two cited items (assault weapons and automatic weapons). When was the last time you heard of anyone with a knife, (or any other of your "weapons") walk into a crowded store and blow away 20 or 30 people and then blow himself away in the end? > Why have we not passed baseball-bat, cast-iron pan, and fist bans >first? Intent of weapon. Also, we have passed similar laws on other things that do kill people. (DWI (and vehicular homicide) as an example.) Bob Comer Cheyenne, Wyoming U.S.A.