Self-defence
BBC NEWS | Politics | Tougher intruder laws ruled out
The law on the amount of force householders can use against burglars will not be changed, Home Secretary Charles Clarke has announced.
I could blog some sulky comment on this but the sun is shining, I have sneaked off work early and the "new to me" Lee Metford hasn't been tested yet. So I'm off to the field. And annoyingly the Bayonet I bought on eBay doesn't want to snap on to it - must investigate....
Comments
The socialist Labour are like an old fashion english cad. By the time you discover he is lying, you have already been screwed.
Posted by: Petros | January 13, 2005 6:16 AM
This is no longer an issue as it has slipped off the front pages of the tabloids.
Posted by: nbc | January 13, 2005 1:14 PM
Socialists have no use for any law limiting their ability to rob you - it's all about re-distributing wealth, so free-lance Socialists (burglars) are good for the Socialist version of "The Economy," in which householders are "witholders."
Posted by: -keith in mtn. view | January 13, 2005 3:58 PM
Culled from BBC Ticker:
LATEST: Labour's next manifesto will target 'personal prosperity for all', Tony Blair says.
Meaning: We're going to rob all of you...
Posted by: nbc | January 13, 2005 5:03 PM