{"id":794,"date":"2007-09-25T22:49:02","date_gmt":"2007-09-26T02:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/sj\/2007\/09\/25\/machine-guns-vs-college-students\/"},"modified":"2007-09-25T23:09:53","modified_gmt":"2007-09-26T03:09:53","slug":"machine-guns-vs-college-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/2007\/09\/25\/machine-guns-vs-college-students\/","title":{"rendered":"machine-guns vs. college students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Peter Gelzinis<\/strong> of the Boston Herald <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/sj\/2007\/09\/25\/machine-guns-vs-college-students\/\">opines<\/a> that <strong>Star Simpson<\/strong> was looking for attention when she was threatened and arrested yesterday at Logan for her homemade outfit.\u00a0 Nothing unusual; he and Michele McPhee are competing to see who can be most offensive about the affair.<\/p>\n<p>But he provides a quote from one of the policemen who considered killing her that makes my blood run cold.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cA couple of things struck me,\u201d <\/em>the state cop said, <em>\u201cI thought about what a burst of machine gun fire might do to other people in the area. And then, of course, if it had been a real device, what those bullets would have done to everyone after the explosion.\u201d<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/sj\/2007\/09\/25\/machine-guns-vs-college-students\/\">[1]<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8230;   &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Gelzinis of the Boston Herald opines that Star Simpson was looking for attention when she was threatened and arrested yesterday at Logan for her homemade outfit.\u00a0 Nothing unusual; he and Michele McPhee are competing to see who can be most offensive about the affair. But he provides a quote from one of the policemen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1202,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[210,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chain-gang","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7iVvB-cO","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1202"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}