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Yesterday, 04:23 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread VA Senate passes Red Flag legislation in The Second Amendment & Gun Legislation Discussion

But should a national entity commit their finite resources to a state battle if they believe it is already lost? Or should they commit their...

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January 22nd, 2020, 03:49 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread Wearing of Balaclavas when on standard duty? in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

Of course but obvious answers are not considered when someone needs the tough on crime votes. Politicians want to be seen standing shoulder to...

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January 21st, 2020, 05:14 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread Wearing of Balaclavas when on standard duty? in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

Can anyone prove intent to conceal their identity (in uniform wearing a name tag) as opposed to keeping warm? Regarding the picture from the...

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January 20th, 2020, 02:05 AM

mcp1810 replied to a thread VA: Northam to limit size of crowd, tells staff & legis aides to stay home in The Second Amendment & Gun Legislation Discussion

And then he suspended habeas corpus and threw southern sympathizers in Maryland in prison with no charges for the duration of the war.

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January 19th, 2020, 06:49 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread The limits of police/military discretion in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

Prior to the reconstruction amendments it was perfectly workable. The federal Constitution protected the states and their citizens from actions by...

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January 18th, 2020, 01:11 AM

mcp1810 replied to a thread The limits of police/military discretion in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

Sorry, I chose my words poorly. It is the Bill of Rights that was only applicable to the federal government. The supremacy clause is most...

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January 17th, 2020, 04:17 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread The limits of police/military discretion in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

And how would you to change that amendment? Through the process spelled out by the founding fathers I would bet. Or would your first step be to...

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January 17th, 2020, 05:08 AM

mcp1810 replied to a thread The limits of police/military discretion in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

It states the structure and functions of the federal government and its relationships to the states and to the people. It states what the federal...

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January 16th, 2020, 10:14 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread The limits of police/military discretion in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

So you would agree that McDonald was judicial overreach? COTUS and BOR were never intended by the framers to apply to the states. Our "great...

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January 16th, 2020, 06:12 AM

mcp1810 replied to a thread The limits of police/military discretion in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

The entire Constitution was written to be easily understood. The framers were pretty straightforward about the courts. So, something most people...

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January 16th, 2020, 03:11 AM

mcp1810 replied to a thread The limits of police/military discretion in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

As people love to say, we are a nation of laws. But if we all get to decide that we need only obey the laws we like the entire concept of "laws" has...

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January 15th, 2020, 06:27 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread The limits of police/military discretion in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

The United States Constitution states the judicial power of the United States resides in one Supreme Court and other inferior courts etc. Nowhere...

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January 13th, 2020, 06:33 AM

mcp1810 replied to a thread Someone helped themself to my target today in Off Topic & Humor Discussion

You trash your targets? That's throwing good money away. I usually get five bucks for my weak hand only targets and ten for strong hand. Rifle...

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January 12th, 2020, 01:18 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread Texas Police Chief Urges Off Duty Officers To Wear Uniforms At Place Of Worship in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

Off duty/off the clock is fine. If the churches pay them directly that would be ok too. But if they pay the officers with tax dollars then they would...

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January 11th, 2020, 07:00 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread Could U.S. Gun Owners Defeat Their Own Government in Battle? in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

Depends. Are the modern rebels going to have thousands of French troops and the French navy to assist them like the colonials did? Will the U.S....

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January 10th, 2020, 07:31 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread Virginia is at the brink of destroying the second amendment in The Second Amendment & Gun Legislation Discussion

The problem for Virginia from what I have seen so far is that every single bill proposed is already a law somewhere else that has already been...

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January 9th, 2020, 04:48 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread OK, the absolute stupidest bill of all time. Really. in The Second Amendment & Gun Legislation Discussion

Such a list could also be a benefit for those diagnosed with early onset dementia or Alzheimer's who are worried about being manipulated into straw...

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January 8th, 2020, 08:13 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread OK, the absolute stupidest bill of all time. Really. in The Second Amendment & Gun Legislation Discussion

A voluntary list like this could be a tool down the road for prosecutors. Folks with domestic violence or stalking cases may be able to volunteer to...

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January 7th, 2020, 01:24 AM

mcp1810 replied to a thread A new low in proposed guns laws, coming soon to your state in The Second Amendment & Gun Legislation Discussion

Looks like a regulatory taking under Fifth Amendment. Hope they are ready to write some big checks if they pass this. They could end up as the...

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January 6th, 2020, 01:05 AM

mcp1810 replied to a thread Texas AG calling for change. in The Second Amendment & Gun Legislation Discussion

Places of worship had been on the list of "prohibited places" previously. That has evolved over time. Most recently it was prohibited unless you...

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January 5th, 2020, 06:47 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread Kansas ; Anti-Red Flag Gun law legislation in The Second Amendment & Gun Legislation Discussion

And you already have statewide preemption on gun laws right? And your Constitution prohibits legislation that another legislature can not repeal or...

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January 4th, 2020, 02:17 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread Texas AG calling for change. in The Second Amendment & Gun Legislation Discussion

In case you haven't noticed there is not exactly a shortage of public ranges in Texas. I have both indoor and outdoor ranges close to my house than...

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January 3rd, 2020, 09:56 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread Iran's Gen. Soleimani buys the farm in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

Keep in mind that these people have been our enemies for forty years. They know there is no way they can go toe to toe with our military. They have...

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January 3rd, 2020, 06:23 PM

mcp1810 replied to a thread Texas AG calling for change. in The Second Amendment & Gun Legislation Discussion

What does owning a range have to do with skills? Are you saying if I own a music store I can play guitar like Clapton? But Clapton doesn't own a...

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January 3rd, 2020, 12:50 AM

mcp1810 replied to a thread Iran's Gen. Soleimani buys the farm in Law Enforcement, Military & Homeland Security Discussion

This may escalate in ways we don't expect.

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