tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post845762057041215639..comments2024-02-05T03:41:13.688+01:00Comments on Mikeb302000: More on the Essex County Gun BuybackAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-44466061946163934092009-12-21T11:13:38.130+01:002009-12-21T11:13:38.130+01:00Sevesteen, You're right the money is coming ou...Sevesteen, You're right the money is coming out of the public pocket one way or the other, but using the seized funds is a whole lot better than using taxes. Plus, the amounts are small. We're not talking about expensive programs.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-70641339973581942642009-12-20T22:55:06.570+01:002009-12-20T22:55:06.570+01:00Where would the money seized from criminals go oth...Where would the money seized from criminals go otherwise? It isn't like the only choices were between spending it on pushing a particular political agenda and giving it back to the criminals--it could have been used for police equipment or training, a victim's assistance fund, planting flowers...Sevesteenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15439626386416115766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-84022940886408623162009-12-18T15:45:37.109+01:002009-12-18T15:45:37.109+01:00Here's a piece on a family massacred on the up...Here's a piece on a family massacred on the upper west dide in Manhattan today...<br /><br />http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local<br />-beat/2-Dead-2-Hurt-in-Upper-<br />West-Side-Shooting-79550517.html<br /><br />At first read, I don't see how laxer gun laws could have prevented this from turning inot anything lesser than the the horror it was....<br />If anything, more guns could have exponentially increased the peripheral involvement...things are only neat and clean when they are choreographed by directors in movies.....microdothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01564820031343630871noreply@blogger.com