Rape In College

Rape. An unwanted experience that most human prefer to never experience. In most cases, college females are generally the targeted sexual category. With little to not defense, it can often be difficult to protect oneself while being raped or threatened. Although most college campus claim they strive to create a safe environment for their students are they really?
Should females consider asking for mild protection since it obvious that the current method is ineffective? The answer is clearly no for many understandable and protection reasons.
Imagine being a male and having to reframe from talking to females because you think they may act irrationally. If we allow females to carry guns then this may start a chain reaction and lead to males having weapons also. Sometimes the best way to …show more content…
Some might even be unfocused knowing that at any second someone in their class could be lawfully carrying a gun. From a campus police point of view, arming students with weapons only make their job more difficult. If the victim has a gun when the police approach the scene it can be difficult for officers to decipher who the real criminal is. Guns will not raise the rate of people that come forward about being raped; they will still carry them self’s with a low self-esteem. Mixing weapons and low self-esteem can result in suicide on a college campus.
We all know sexual assault is a serious crime that can likely make college campus unattractive. Of all the possible methods to help reduce this from happing, arming students with a weapon is far the safest idea. Since safety is normally the primary goal that most colleges strive to obtain, they should consider both sides of the spectrum before passing laws that make this possible. Because personally, I know I wouldn’t want to attend a school that allows my fellow classmates to be armed at any given