Seanad debates
Wednesday, 28 February 2007
Defence of Life and Property Bill 2006: Second Stage
1:00 pm
Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
If one excused all violence used on all trespassers in every circumstance, one would be saying that in the case of a child who came into a back garden to steal apples at whom a major stone could be thrown as a result of which he or she could have a broken neck or arm no liability would apply.
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