From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Humor] RE: Who is the sheriff? Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 14:09:44 -0600
Jon Gabriel wrote:
>
> >From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Re: [Humor] RE: Who is the sheriff?
> >Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 10:58:41 -0600
> >
> >According to _The Gift of Fear_ by Gavin de Becker, 75 women are raped
> >every
> >hour, on average, and the number of women killed by boyfriends & husbands
> >every month exceeds the death toll of a jumbo jet going down and killing
> >everyone on board.
>
> Whoa. That's just awful. :(
>
> While even one instance would be too many, that does seem like *really* high
> numbers to me. :-( Are those global statistics or American ones?
United States.
I spent time on the rainn.org site this afternoon. They have more info and statistics.
They're shocking. :(
Jon
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