-> Why would a doctor's training have anything to do with how that doctor
-> should react in regard to a bank robbery or a dime store sale?  If
-> there is a medical emergency, I could understand it, but not if it was
-> something outside his area of expertise.
The doctor, nurse EMT comment was in regards to a medical emergency of
some sort.
-> You are still hanging in there on a plumbing job.  I agreed with you
-> on that.  Then, I said "in general" meaning under general conditions of
-> law, not just the expectations from a plumbing job.
Take any example, have you neighbor help you do plastic surgery on your
dog, don't make much difference, then try to sue for damages :)
-> In Arizona, he would have had to show that a "reasonable man" would
-> have beenin fear of his life or serious bodily harm.  If he could not,
-> he may very well see slammer time.
Being a State licensed security guard he was held to a slightly higher
standard then the average Joe, but not much higher.  It was shortly
after that incident, and some others, that California pulled all the
guns from most security guards.  They allowed it for guards protecting
"property of substantial value and high risk of loss" such as armored
car drivers.
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