Burglary was SF Gate: (NAC)

[Michael L. Riebs]

> Taka, I do not believe this is correct.  I'm fairly sure using a firearm
> in AZ (indeed in the U.S.?) is only permissible (rather, "not
> criminal") to protect one's life and perhaps someone else's life.

Here in MI, you will get away with killing any intruder at any time, as long
as he is *found_dead_inside_your_home*. If he runs outside and dies - I have
been told by police - "pull him back inside, and you're OK"

> The firearms laws of Arizona were extensively covered when I
> obtained my concealed carry permit, which is one of many benefits
> of Arizona over California which drew (no pun intended) me here.

Just got a concealed weapons law in MI :-)

> (some other AZ advantages being no front plates required on my
> *Audi*, and the option of legal tint on the front side windows up to a

MI too!

> certain percentage, my driver's license is good until 2032!, and
> outdoor pizza baking in the summer without fuel!)

Not in MI at all! As a matter of fact, if you don't like the weather in MI,
just wait 5 min.

> I have been in one situation where I was armed and a friend had
> something taken from them by a member of a large group of
> potentially rowdy people.  I elected not to respond using the
> inanimate object that I had available to me, because the item
> wasn't worth "it" (whatever "it" is), and also because it would have
> likely made a bad situation worse.

That's why my wife doesn't let me have one...


Michael Riebs
Grand Rapids, MI
'90 V8Q (#7)
'98 A6Q Avant (#6)
Only 6 & 7 remain.

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