File this one under....

STUPID AS HELL

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By Daniel Yee
ASSOCIATED PRESS

1:40 p.m. March 14, 2005
ATLANTA – The deputy, a 51-year-old woman just 5 feet tall, was simply no match for the inmate she was escorting to the courtroom, a 6-foot-1, 200-pound former college linebacker on trial for rape.

Authorities say Brian Nichols overpowered deputy Cynthia Hall, took her gun, and easily gained access to the courtroom, where he went on to kill the judge and a court reporter. Security cameras captured images of him overpowering the deputy, but no one, it turned out, was watching the screens.

There were more security gaffes. Earlier in the week, Nichols was found to have had two homemade knives in his shoes while in court. And the vehicle reported to be his getaway car was found more than 13 hours after the shootings – in the same parking garage where it was allegedly carjacked...

Who in the fuck's idea was it to have a 51 year old Grandmother guard a dangerous dude like this guy? If there would have been a proper guard then maybe 4 people would still be alive now. Its not misogynistic, its just the cold hard facts. Mixed in with some common sense.