On 8/9/11 11:07 PM, I am Tosk wrote:

Well the statistics are quite clear. Home invasion, probably the most
vile crime against innocents besides rape, is a lot less of an issue in
states or counties where the criminals know there is a good chance they
will be met at the door by a homeowner with a firearm of his own...

Indeed, that's what keeps a criminal like you in in Connecticut instead
of coming down here to break into our house, the knowledge that you'd be
returned to Connecticut in a body bag.