Since the principle was that the burden was to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt they would have to prove that you did such an action without just cause. There was no principle requiring that you had to prove you did anything legally, the burden was upon the government to prove that your...
It may not be "convenient" and sometimes a "bad guy" may not face justice but wasn't it Franklin who quoted, or paraphrased the statement "that it is better one hundred guilty persons should escape than that one innocent person should suffer?" Shouldn't the burden always be upon the government...
It is nonsense. While in the vehicle the attacker has limited options, the most "dangerous" is driving away or using the vehicle has a weapon. From inside the vehicle he has limited lanes of fire. The threat to the officer depends a lot on where the officer is standing in regards to those...
I never understood calling the police for a person threatening suicide (if he is only threatening himself). You almost guarantee "suicide by cop". It seems kind of stupid if the goal is for the person NOT to die.
:dunno: Constitution doesn't require you to have permission by the fed or state. It is your "state" granted permission to open carry "with a permit".
Oh and :welcome: