Fri Jun 17, 2011, 11:35am
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Courageous When Prudent
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Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Hampton Roads, VA
Posts: 14,935
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Originally Posted by bainsey
Two reasons:
*They're all defensive infractions that affect offensive play, and
*There's nothing that in the rule/case book that says we CAN'T apply such rules in these situations. It only says you CAN apply them in situations you cite.
Ultimately, if the rulemakers want/don't want these to apply to all infractions, it should be in writing, one way or the other.
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Originally Posted by BadNewsRef
I take the stance they have told you which situations they apply to. If the rules makers wanted them to apply to personal fouls they would have put it in writing.
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Originally Posted by bainsey
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The latter, sir. I've never heard of a rules book referred to with a plural pronoun.
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OK, the rulemakers. I used "they" in direct response to your post. 
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