• PuddleOfKittens@sh.itjust.works
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    2 days ago

    If the govt claims that nobody is hiding behind the curtain, then the govt cannot claim that shooting the curtain is attempted murder.

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      2 days ago

      If the person believed that there was someone behind it, and fired a gun at it with intent to kill, it’s attempted murder.