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 From: sewbeit@nosuchaddress.ca 
  
 On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 04:23:33 -0500, penny  wrote: 
  
 >On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 03:52:01 GMT, Sew  
 >wrote: 
 > 
 >>On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:27:29 -0500, penny  wrote: 
 >> 
 >>> 
 >>>If any of them find a legal gun the new punishments will perhaps be 
 >>>prohibitive. 
 >> 
 >>So Penny what are you going to do now when you can tell you are going 
 >>to be raped? Will you have time to dial 911?  Again, what do YOU 
 >>suggest women should do today when rape is on the rise? 
 > 
 > 
 >If I had a gun I probably wouldn't have enough time to get it out and 
 >if the man was strong enough to rape me then he'd easily get my gun 
 >and I'd end up killed instead of raped and alive. 
 > 
 >One of the things that have kept down spousal violence with guns is 
 >the registering of rifles and shotguns which were the weapons of 
 >choice in domestic violence. 
  
 Most spousal abuse that I ever saw came down to fists, dishes and 
 furniture. I wonder how many actually involved guns compared to my 
 examples. 
  
 > 
 >Education is the best thing to lower the incidences of rape. 
  
 You mean like "stay home" because the police are never there when you 
 need them.... 
  
  
  
 > 
 >Penny 
  
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