We all remember that on March 11 Brian Nichols when on his deadly shooting in the Atlanta courtroom, stealing the courtroom deputy's gun, killing the judge and many others. I remember wondering at the time: how in the world did that happen? To my recollection, the media didn't emphasize that it What I don't remember, though, is it being emphasized that it is not that difficult for a 6-foot-tall 33 year old to overpower a 5-foot-2 51-one-year-old woman!
Affirmative action (in all its forms) has consequences--some of them good, some of them evil. John Lott recently examined the results of affirmative action in hiring cops.