“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Polite maybe. Stupid, yes.
Quibble: I don’t think “supervised” is a good word in the first line. How in the world can a 15-year-old be expected to “supervise” a grown-up, even when the younger is plainly the more grown-up of the two?
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Spano said he offered the micro Uzi because Dr. Charles Bizilj wanted his two sons to shoot an automatic weapon and a regular Uzi the father had picked out was failing to fire in automatic mode.
“I told him it wasn’t a good idea because it shoots fast and kicks hard,’’ said Spano, who was 15 when the shooting occurred.
The story goes on to report that one juror has been dismissed because she could not contain her tears.
