Florida Senate rejects ban on assault weapons, votes to arm teachers

[mikebike]

2 hours ago, PhonThong said:

That is the most stupid thing a person could come up with. A rapist is a rapist regardless whether armed or not. Rape is a crime of violence no matter how you put it. 

Rape is a crime of POWER not violence.

[the guest]

Great idea, so the killer will shoot the teacher first !

[PhonThong]

1 hour ago, mikebike said:

Rape is a crime of POWER not violence.

OK, we are both correct.

Still, a stupid thing to say it would be easier with a gun.  True, it would. But, it would also be easier with a knife, a bat, a pipe or just being so much bigger and stronger. 

 

Fact: Rape and sexual assault are crimes of violence and control that stem from a person's determination to exercise power over another. Neither provocative dress nor promiscuous behavior are invitations for unwanted sexual activity. Forcing someone to engage in a non-consensual sexual activity is sexual assault, ...

[overherebc]

1 hour ago, mikebike said:

Rape is a crime of POWER not violence.

Boll-cks. It's a violent crime as far as the victim is concerned.

Or are you advocating the perpetrator should explain afterwards on the lines of 'by the way, that wasn't violent, just showing you I'm more powerful than you.'

[Scott]

Let's stick a little closer to the topic.   Some of the side issues may be interesting, but we really aren't talking about inventions or what motivates rapists.  

 

 

[zaZa9]

Looking forward to the next headline , "Teacher kills 20 Senators with 'legal' assault rifle . "

[jerojero]

20 *Deleted* Retards. Why not allow gernades for home defence, or mustard gas. Sheesh!

Edited March 8, 2018 by Scott