>>>What concerns me is that I thought the state would have to "prove" their case - somehow he had to prove his innocence instead:
>>>http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20101130_Family__New_Jersey_man_serving_7_years_for_guns_he_owned_legally.html
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>>Uh, what has put you in service of the hard right? This is far from the first thread you have started with a strong conservative tilt. And I see "Renaming Christmas?" just ahead. (Lucky me). Did you somehow get morphed into Ann Coulter?
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>Since when is owning guns a "hard right" pre-requisite? Gary owns several guns and he's very left-leaning.
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>I think this guy was not given a fair trial, nor a fair sentence. 7 years!!! That's ridiculous!
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>~~Bonnie

You're quite right.

The goodies should have guns as well. Not just the dark side :-)