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Old 07-06-2008, 01:14 AM
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Default Re: Man who killed burglary suspects cleared

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Originally Posted by AmericanDreamer View Post
Shooting someone in the back is a sign of cowardice.
In that case most of the heroes of the old west were cowards. You don't think they really had these walk twenty paces and turn and fire episodes do you? Occurrences like the shoot out at the O.K. coral were vary rare, and perpetuated the myth of the code of the west which was really survival of the fittest.
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