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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:58 AM Original message |
I think people that are not handicapped that park in handicapped spots should go to jail |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think that having their car towed would be an appropriate punishment |
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trueblue2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. we dont have jail space for that, |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. If 35% of the population is not in jail at any given time, then we are a failed state. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. That would be very frustrating. Maybe the driver wasn't handicapped? |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Exactly. And a friend of mine had a temporary sticker |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. Un-recced. It just means more revenue for the prison industrial complex. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. I agree. It's the lowest of the low. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I siuggested that...but she is really in denial about how severe her condition is |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. The person driving the car may not be who the sticker was intended for. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. What if that driver was having a good day and could make the extra distance? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. It was one spot over from a handicapped spot |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. A few things... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. Some years ago, there was a guy in a bar bragging about having stolen a handicapped placard. |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's a $300 fine here. |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I used to love watching cops block in and ticket scofflaws .... |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. No |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. That seems excessive. Fines are just fine. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I don't think they are enforced in Texas at all. n/t |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. 1) Too many ppl in jail already. 2) I would have dropped the friend off at the door before parking. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. Your friend actually qualifies for a handicap sticker. |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Temporary Handicapped Stickers |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. I know. And maybe when she is not in denial she will get one. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think they should have to maneuver in a wheel chair for a week. |
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Highwater Filters (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
20. Jail time too extreme. Humiliation a better punishment. |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. So, the person who parked in the handicapped spot |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. Owners of privatized prisons agree with you. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I seriously thought people here knew the difference between a jail and prison |
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delunapark (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Un Rec how do you know they were not hancapped? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I never said they weren't |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Jail and prison are terms that are used interchangeably so regularly |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Understood. I want someone inconvenienced...not incarcerated. n/t |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. I do know the difference. What makes you think I knew YOU knew? ;-) |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
27. So you're upset that someone w/a handi sticker cut in front of you and took a regular spot? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. I didn't count, but it was early and there were at least 10 open handicap spots |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. What if the person with the handi-tag wasn't really handicapped? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. They were definitely in need of their placard |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. But what if the placard... |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. But you don't know that. |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. It sounds like you want people with handicap stickers to be disallowed from parking in non handicap |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. No. I think people should be considerate. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. This is the bottom line of the story, isn't it. |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. Maybe the person who is handicapped |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. I did once |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
36. Hardly. Just fine the everliving shit out of them. |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
38. I Think They Should BE Handicapped |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
39. I hope you're only blowing off steam. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
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BellaLuna (215 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 03:08 PM Response to Reply #40 |
54. How do you know those fat asses don't have legitimate issues? |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. You don't have to be psychic |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
41. I have been known to let my Mom off at the door THEN I go park. |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
42. That is tacky. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
44. Did the other driver know that you had a person with asthma in the car with you? |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
49. Can we call it Caylee's Law? |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Oh you! |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
50. Make it legal to beat on their cars with golf clubs? |
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BellaLuna (215 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
53. If your friend is more handicapped than the person with the placard |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
56. Jail is silly - fines basically allow the rich to break the law |
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