If carnival rides are outlawed, only outlaws will run carnivals<\/p>\n
http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kO-EA7gq1LM<\/p>\n
Authorities in North Carolina have charged the operator of a ride at the NC State Fair Assault with a Deadly Weapon resulting in serious bodily injury. The claim is that he tampered with a safety system that allowed the ride to start up resulting in the injury of five people, including the operator.<\/p>\n
From the prior thread where I went into the difference between assault and battery, an assault is an INTENTIONAL threat to cause bodily harm to another with the victim believing that you have the ability to carry out the threat.<\/p>\n
Its possible a negligent act that resulted in the accident, but was it really an assault with a deadly weapon? <\/p>\n
http:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/2013\/10\/26\/4417864\/fair-ride-operator-arrested.html<\/p>\n
Earlier in the week, the ride had the safety interlock “fixed” that prevents the ride from moving unless the safety bars are locked in place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
If carnival rides are outlawed, only outlaws will run carnivals http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kO-EA7gq1LM Authorities in North Carolina have charged the operator of a ride at the NC State Fair Assault with a Deadly Weapon resulting in serious bodily injury. The claim is … Continue reading