In article >,
sf > wrote:

> On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 22:01:00 -0500, Omelet >
> wrote:
>
> > In article >,
> > "J. Clarke" > wrote:
> >
> > > BANG.
> > >
> > > When I was a student at Georgia Tech there was a series of rapes on
> > > campus. One night a gunshot rang out. In the morning security found a
> > > man in a ditch with his pants down and a large hole in him. There were
> > > no more rapes.
> >
> > ;-)
>
> No reason to be smug. It was just a story. If a girl was really
> being raped, her gun would have been used against her and she would
> have ended up dead.

I suppose these would be more practical:

<http://allafrica.com/stories/201006221474.html>

But imo an even better way to get killed... even tho' justice would be
served. She'd be unlikely to live to see it.

Or I guess we could just submit?

Sometimes just the opposite happens:

<http://www.topix.com/forum/city/fort-pierce-fl/TRP3IUH50DV3RIRKM>

<http://www.learnaboutguns.com/2008/1...st-who-came-ba
ck-to-rape-her-for-a-second-time/>

<http://digg.com/world_news/Woman_Kills_Repeat_Rapist_With_Shotgun_Blast>

There are plenty more cites. :-)

Situational awareness and preparedness are the keys.
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