On 18/05/2017 9:24 AM, Scout wrote:
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> "Wayne" > wrote in message
> news
>> On 5/16/2017 3:04 PM, Leroy N. Soetoro wrote:
>>> http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/05/08...it-protestors-
>>> blocking-roadways-will-be-legally-protected-under-proposed-bill.html
>>>
>>> Drivers in North Carolina might soon be allowed to plow their cars
>>> through
>>> protesters forming human walls on the road.
>>>
>>> A new bill approved by the state House will legally protect motorists
>>> who
>>> hit protesters blocking the road—as long as they “exercise due care,”
>>> according to The News & Observer in Raleigh.
>>>
>>> House Bill 330 was approved in a 67-48 vote late last week. The bill was
>>> drafted in response to protests in Charlotte that paralyzed traffic last
>>> fall.
>>>
>>
>> Looks like a sensible bill. Here in LA there have been gangs of thugs
>> closing the 110 freeway through downtown. I'll bet the motorists
>> inconvenienced would welcome such a bill in CA.
>
> Well, if motorists would decide to clip the first couple jumping out
> into traffic, I bet the rest would be a lot less eager to follow.
Jumping out? In civilised countries running over people without due care
is considered murder or manslaughter