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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce
I (and I don't think I'm alone) am discussing how the Supremes took away my right to a reasonable chance to put my pants on and open the door before they knock it down.
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xoB, perhaps this can be prevented if you give your local law enforcement agency a set of keys to your house along with a limited power of attorney authorizing them to use said keys should they ever obtain a search warrant!
@ those who were discussing the ramifications of the human "fight or flight" response to potentially startling situations like the aforementioned: I hold this truth to be self evident that regardless of the legalities of a situation in which I perceive an immediate threat to my life,
IT'S BETTER TO BE TRIED BY TWELVE THAN CARRIED BY SIX. I will adjust my real time reaction accordingly. I have no intrinsic fear of law enforcement officers. They would really have to fail in their overall performance before they could provoke me; but, it could happen. If it did, they would simply have a bad day (a good day being any day they make it home at the end of their shift).