One weekend in June of 1992, Kimber Reynold arrived at home to go to a wedding, she was eighteen years old. After the wedding, Kimber and her friend decided to go out to eat and later drive home, where they meet Joe Davis and Douglas Walker. When the two men went to rob the young ladies, Gladwell states, “He pulled out a .357 magnum handgun and placed it against [Kimber’s] right ear. She resisted. He fired (233).” Malcolm uses quick language when mentioning the resistance and firing, to illustrate the fact that things may end very quickly and abruptly and we must adapt to that. Because of the death of Kimber, her dad, Mike Reynolds, decided to do good and invent the three strikes law. Though the law was not as great as thought, it made
