There is the classic incident where a guy rigged his house because he didn't
"trust" the neighborhood kids. He ending up killing a kid from next door,
and he is the one in prison.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Winsor Crosby" <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 11:10 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Catching a thief
>
> On Thursday, January 16, 2003, at 06:35 PM, James N. McBride wrote:
>
> > I'm fascinated by booby-traps and the things that could be done to
> > intruders. My problem is that I'm so damn absent-minded I would surely
> > catch
> > myself. /jim
> >
>
> I have thought about them too. But...
>
> They are illegal everywhere. You would be the one spending your life in
> prison if someone is killed by one. Your family would lose their home
> in the civil suit. Then there is the regret if you killed a kid who
> just made a bad choice that night.
>
>
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