Re: MEDIA/POLITICS/GUNS "The changing politics of Guns"

From: Michael M. Butler (butler@comp-lib.org)
Date: Wed Aug 15 2001 - 09:14:39 MDT


Mike Lorrey wrote:

> He was arresting her.

Bear in mind that, for instance, "displaying a gun in a threatening or rude manner, except in self defense", is unlawful
in California. Cops get to do things mere mortals don't. Arrest at gunpoint of an unarmed person, even by a witness to a
felony, is a tricky area in many places.

Just FYI.

MMB



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