Log in or Sign up
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Coin Chat
>
Prospecting for rare and/or valuable coins
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="davidh, post: 466689, member: 15062"]Don't you see how wrong it is when you use other's bad behavour to justify your own? "We have people stealing millions everyday in the form of payments from their companies.", therefore it's okay for someone who "...recived 10 to 20 dollars as a mistake..." to go ahead and keep it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't know what position you hold in Law Enforcement but when you say, "I can't answer that question because as pointed out maybe the person that last used it was ripped off and never knew it. I am in law enforcment and I don't view someone dumping change into a coin counter that gives you back a recipt as stealing.", you're making an unwarranted assumption that a previous user was "ripped off". You simply don't know that. And, you seem to be saying that if one person is ripped off, it's okay for the next person to be enriched. Being in law enforcement, if you observed 100 people driving 35 MPH in a 40 MPH zone, and then saw one person driving 70 MPH, would you let him pass because he was just averaging out the system?</p><p><br /></p><p>Each action is judged on it's own merits, regardless what others are doing or have done in the past.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="davidh, post: 466689, member: 15062"]Don't you see how wrong it is when you use other's bad behavour to justify your own? "We have people stealing millions everyday in the form of payments from their companies.", therefore it's okay for someone who "...recived 10 to 20 dollars as a mistake..." to go ahead and keep it. I don't know what position you hold in Law Enforcement but when you say, "I can't answer that question because as pointed out maybe the person that last used it was ripped off and never knew it. I am in law enforcment and I don't view someone dumping change into a coin counter that gives you back a recipt as stealing.", you're making an unwarranted assumption that a previous user was "ripped off". You simply don't know that. And, you seem to be saying that if one person is ripped off, it's okay for the next person to be enriched. Being in law enforcement, if you observed 100 people driving 35 MPH in a 40 MPH zone, and then saw one person driving 70 MPH, would you let him pass because he was just averaging out the system? Each action is judged on it's own merits, regardless what others are doing or have done in the past.[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Coin Chat
>
Prospecting for rare and/or valuable coins
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Competitions
Competitions
Quick Links
Competition Index
Rules, Terms & Conditions
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Showcase
Showcase
Quick Links
Search Items
Most Active Members
New Items
Directory
Directory
Quick Links
Directory Home
New Listings
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Sponsors
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...