On Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:52:04 -0800, "Bill Noble"
wrote:

in a crowded place, it is not at all clear that a whole bunch of scared and
armed to the teeth civillians, shooting at attackers and at eachother
because they don't know who the attackers are, would reduce casualties.

Well...Im sure they would figure out pretty quickly that the guys with
the AK-47s and pitching grenades were the bad guys.

Gunner

"They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist..."
Maj. Gen. John Sedgewick, killed by a sniper in 1864 at the battle of Spotsylvania