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from: Pat Hines
date: 1999-01-07 00:00:00
subject: Re: America`s FIRST 12 HOURS of 1999


Jim McCulloch wrote:
 
> The NSPOF survey (which basically used Kleck's methodology),
> elicited results in which the number of rapes resisted with guns was
> *greater* than the total number of rapes and attempted rapes reported
> by the NCVS.

	This is a statistically meaningless statement.  It would only have
meaning if ALL rapes were KNOWN to be reported.

	We know that rape is one of the most under reported crimes of violence
there is.


Pat Hines

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