{"id":897,"date":"2012-06-23T14:56:10","date_gmt":"2012-06-23T19:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=897"},"modified":"2012-06-23T14:57:08","modified_gmt":"2012-06-23T19:57:08","slug":"897","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=897","title":{"rendered":"Justifiable Homicide News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Bray<br \/>\nCapitol Area Christian News<br \/>\nSpring, 1997<\/p>\n<p>Justifiable Homicide News<\/p>\n<p>It is good to recall contemporary applications of the principle of justifiable homicide which seems to become a foggy notion in the minds of those who refuse to hear its application to a certain contemporary situation.  We refer, of course, to the case of the person who defends the disenfranchised child residing in the womb of his mothers<\/p>\n<p>FBI agent Ron Campbell was cleared twice of murder charges last after he shot Glen Thomas in defense of himself and a Philadelphia policeman.  But under the whip of the NAACP, the pliant Janet Waco Reno has further debased the Justice Department by bowing to race-bating black activists who can\u2019t tolerate a white officer shooting a black criminal.<\/p>\n<p>In Los Angeles a golf club-wielding homeowner slew a burglar whom he found \u201cransacking his home in the south Crescent Heights neighborhood.  Preliminary judgment:  \u201cjustifiable homicide\u201d (Washington Times, 12 April)<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it is not justified to kill someone for stealing.  And maybe the homeowner was a selfish paranoid, propertied, rich SOB.   But the homeowner, who was a real person, had reason to suspect that his life was in danger.  He was innocent; the thief, and aggressor, forfeited his right to life when he threatened the innocent. <\/p>\n<p>A killing, indeed; no murder.\t<\/p>\n<p>Julie Marie Meade, a 16-year-old in Prince George\u2019s County, Maryland, called 911 and threatened to kill herself with a gun. Police arrived with their guns.  She came out of the apartment and pointed her gun at officers who filled her torso with bullets.<\/p>\n<p>Bystanders wondered why they didn\u2019t shoot her in the leg or arm.   Oh well, five officers were placed on administrative leave (Washington Times, 21 Nov).  <\/p>\n<p>Justifiable homicide. Pure and simple. <\/p>\n<p>How much more justified is the killing of a man who hires himself out to kill innocent children.  <\/p>\n<p>Ah, but we need abortion to accommodate our fornicatory hedonism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Bray Capitol Area Christian News Spring, 1997 Justifiable Homicide News It is good to recall contemporary applications of the principle of justifiable homicide which seems to become a foggy notion in the minds of those who refuse to hear its application to a certain contemporary situation. We refer, of course, to the case of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=897"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":899,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions\/899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}