Taking the law in your own hands.

[orange machine]

I applaude this lady.:clap:
http://www.foxnews.mobi/#r_http%3A//foxnews.mobi/quickPage.html%3Fpage%3D22995%26external%3D974837. proteus.fma

[BaseballUmp]

Bad link...on your phone again???

[RoyceTTU]

http://us.foxnews.mobi/quickPage.html?page=26048&external=974737.proteus.fma


I think this is what he meant

[orange machine]

Yeah that.

[Bullaholic]

I like the ones where the good guys win....

[rancher]

To bad that she did not have a concel carry permit.

[Farmersfan]

I'm just wondering if being quilty of a crime excludes someone from being protected from assault and vandelism by another citizen. What this lady did is completely against the law. Does two wrongs make a right in this case? :thinking: :thinking:

[Bullaholic]

Originally posted by Farmersfan
I'm just wondering if being quilty of a crime excludes someone from being protected from assault and vandelism by another citizen. What this lady did is completely against the law. Does two wrongs make a right in this case? :thinking: :thinking:

Farmer---if you're just throwing this out to try to liven things up--fine---but if you're serious---what a cockamamy viewpoint.

[pirate4state]

Originally posted by Bullaholic
Farmer---if you're just throwing this out to try to liven things up--fine---but if you're serious---what a cockamamy viewpoint. I'll take cockamamy for $200, Alex

[BILLYFRED0000]

My wife can get ticked off ya know.:D

[LH Panther Mom]

Originally posted by Farmersfan
I'm just wondering if being quilty of a crime excludes someone from being protected from assault and vandelism by another citizen. What this lady did is completely against the law. Does two wrongs make a right in this case? :thinking: :thinking:
:doh: :doh: It's commonly called citizens arrest.

Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 18.16. Preventing Consequences Of Theft
Legal Research Home > Texas Laws > Code of Criminal Procedure > Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 18.16. Preventing Consequences Of Theft


Art. 18.16. [325] [376] [364] PREVENTING CONSEQUENCES OF
THEFT. Any person has a right to prevent the consequences of theft
by seizing any personal property that has been stolen and bringing
it, with the person suspected of committing the theft, if that
person can be taken, before a magistrate for examination, or
delivering the property and the person suspected of committing the
theft to a peace officer for that purpose. To justify a seizure
under this article, there must be reasonable ground to believe the
property is stolen, and the seizure must be openly made and the
proceedings had without delay.

Amended by Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 985, ch. 399, Sec. 2(E), eff.
Jan. 1, 1974; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 109, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1,
2001.

http://law.onecle.com/texas/criminal-procedure/18.16.00.html