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Post #179,140
by pwhysall
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10/13/04 2:50:41 PM
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New Let's temper this with pragmatism, eh?
This ridiculous "zero tolerance" approach is the same thing that gets children excluded from school for [link|http://www.sptimes.com/News/051101/TampaBay/Student_removed_from_.shtml|drawing guns on paper].

Are we there yet?

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Post #179,147
by jbrabeck
10/13/04 3:13:32 PM
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New I agree with you, that one was ridiculous.
Drawing a picture of a weapon does not constitute a threat.

Drawing up detailed plans and trying to get help to carry out threat, does. imho
A good friend will come and bail you out of jail ... but, a true friend will be sitting next to you saying, "Damn...that was fun!"
     'Nosy' students avert possible school shooting - (jbrabeck) - (60) - Oct. 13, 2004, 08:58:01 AM EDT
         Thoughtcrime! - (pwhysall) - (55) - Oct. 13, 2004, 09:00:15 AM EDT
             Not quite - (jbrabeck) - (54) - Oct. 13, 2004, 09:45:52 AM EDT
                 Absolutely! - (pwhysall) - (53) - Oct. 13, 2004, 12:35:56 PM EDT
                     Question - (jbrabeck) - (10) - Oct. 13, 2004, 01:38:26 PM EDT
                         Right when you start DOING things. - (pwhysall) - (7) - Oct. 13, 2004, 01:45:36 PM EDT
                             Does this constitute "doing something"? - (jbrabeck) - (6) - Oct. 13, 2004, 01:47:44 PM EDT
                                 Not in my book. - (pwhysall) - (5) - Oct. 13, 2004, 01:55:11 PM EDT
                                     So, in your world... - (jb4) - (4) - Oct. 13, 2004, 03:57:03 PM EDT
                                         Let's temper this with pragmatism, eh? - (pwhysall) - (1) - Oct. 13, 2004, 02:50:41 PM EDT
                                             I agree with you, that one was ridiculous. - (jbrabeck) - Oct. 13, 2004, 03:13:32 PM EDT
                                         Nah, in my world - (jake123) - (1) - Oct. 13, 2004, 03:17:57 PM EDT
                                             Yah, in my world, too - (jb4) - Oct. 13, 2004, 03:56:44 PM EDT
                         guilty of conspiracy once you involve another - (daemon) - Oct. 13, 2004, 05:41:15 PM EDT
                         Conspiricy to commit - (bepatient) - Oct. 13, 2004, 06:45:22 PM EDT
                     aka "The Minority Report" -NT - (lincoln) - (4) - Oct. 13, 2004, 02:48:03 PM EDT
                         That film did cross my mind, yes. -NT - (pwhysall) - (3) - Oct. 13, 2004, 02:50:59 PM EDT
                             Never saw it. -NT - (jbrabeck) - (2) - Oct. 13, 2004, 03:14:00 PM EDT
                                 One of Cruise's better films. - (pwhysall) - (1) - Oct. 13, 2004, 03:15:47 PM EDT
                                     Yup, the storyline is original - (ben_tilly) - Oct. 13, 2004, 04:42:56 PM EDT
                     Maybe not a criminal - (Nightowl) - (36) - Oct. 13, 2004, 04:27:39 PM EDT
                         Bah. - (pwhysall) - (35) - Oct. 13, 2004, 05:58:58 PM EDT
                             I don't think you read my post right - (Nightowl) - (34) - Oct. 13, 2004, 06:31:45 PM EDT
                                 Oh, I read it right, all right. - (pwhysall) - (33) - Oct. 14, 2004, 01:56:48 AM EDT
                                     You think what you like, that's not what I said. - (Nightowl) - (31) - Oct. 14, 2004, 12:12:33 PM EDT
                                         And in 10 out of every 10, the kids breathed air -NT - (ben_tilly) - Oct. 14, 2004, 12:18:37 PM EDT
                                         Kids committed crimes at early ages a long time ago too. - (inthane-chan) - (12) - Oct. 14, 2004, 12:22:27 PM EDT
                                             They use both - (Nightowl) - Oct. 14, 2004, 12:24:22 PM EDT
                                             Bull. Access? No difference. - (imric) - (9) - Oct. 14, 2004, 12:46:27 PM EDT
                                                 Sounds like you need a psychiatric evaluation! -NT - (pwhysall) - (4) - Oct. 14, 2004, 12:48:56 PM EDT
                                                     That's not MY fault. - (imric) - (3) - Oct. 14, 2004, 12:51:41 PM EDT
                                                         Let's search your property and find out! - (pwhysall) - (1) - Oct. 14, 2004, 12:52:43 PM EDT
                                                             ROFLMAO! -NT - (imric) - Oct. 14, 2004, 01:24:19 PM EDT
                                                         *sputter* coffee through nose - (bepatient) - Oct. 14, 2004, 01:30:14 PM EDT
                                                 I didn't say it was access - (Nightowl) - Oct. 14, 2004, 01:04:37 PM EDT
                                                 It probably had to do with location - (Nightowl) - Oct. 14, 2004, 01:00:18 PM EDT
                                                 Re: Bull. Access? No difference. - (deSitter) - Oct. 14, 2004, 02:01:38 PM EDT
                                                 Hmmm. Sounds like we need more of these. - (mmoffitt) - Oct. 14, 2004, 05:22:26 PM EDT
                                             You're right also - (Nightowl) - Oct. 14, 2004, 01:08:35 PM EDT
                                         Read Oliver Twist... - (pwhysall) - Oct. 14, 2004, 12:44:00 PM EDT
                                         Lies, Damn Lies, and... - (jb4) - (15) - Oct. 14, 2004, 01:44:31 PM EDT
                                             Then whats a lie about what I said? - (Nightowl) - (14) - Oct. 14, 2004, 01:52:31 PM EDT
                                                 Why? - (drewk) - (8) - Oct. 14, 2004, 01:56:29 PM EDT
                                                     Are you sure you want to know? - (Nightowl) - (7) - Oct. 14, 2004, 02:23:56 PM EDT
                                                         Yes. -NT - (pwhysall) - (6) - Oct. 14, 2004, 02:42:46 PM EDT
                                                             Okay here goes. - (Nightowl) - (5) - Oct. 14, 2004, 02:54:47 PM EDT
                                                                 Oh, THAT. - (pwhysall) - (2) - Oct. 14, 2004, 03:15:56 PM EDT
                                                                     He sounds fascinating - (Nightowl) - (1) - Oct. 14, 2004, 04:00:54 PM EDT
                                                                         Told ya so. -NT - (pwhysall) - Oct. 14, 2004, 04:07:56 PM EDT
                                                                 Fair enough. - (Ashton) - (1) - Oct. 14, 2004, 07:35:52 PM EDT
                                                                     Re: Fair enough. - (Nightowl) - Oct. 15, 2004, 12:46:36 AM EDT
                                                 Umm.. - (hnick) - (4) - Oct. 14, 2004, 01:57:54 PM EDT
                                                     I was just questioning - (Nightowl) - (2) - Oct. 14, 2004, 02:25:28 PM EDT
                                                         Just guessing - (jbrabeck) - (1) - Oct. 14, 2004, 02:40:18 PM EDT
                                                             Ah ok - (Nightowl) - Oct. 14, 2004, 02:42:11 PM EDT
                                                     What. He. Said. -NT - (jb4) - Oct. 14, 2004, 02:47:13 PM EDT
                                     how does a brit kid end up in care? - (daemon) - Oct. 14, 2004, 06:04:48 PM EDT
         s/possible/unlikely/ -NT - (ben_tilly) - (3) - Oct. 13, 2004, 11:21:53 AM EDT
             Re: s/possible/unlikely/ - (jb4) - (2) - Oct. 13, 2004, 12:05:09 PM EDT
                 Check the title of the post -NT - (hnick) - (1) - Oct. 13, 2004, 12:13:28 PM EDT
                     Uhhh...Oooops! - (jb4) - Oct. 13, 2004, 01:58:33 PM EDT

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