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2023-05-22 21:56:23 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8BEB8D73B67A852EE4A621EC9A2F59A0C26483179EF3220D9E3909D83F77A2CB
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This is a real 2016 story. A Danish teenage girl who was sexually assaulted near a migrant asylum centre was prosecuted after using pepper spray to fend off her rapist because it was an unlawful weapon. The penalty, however, is a fine. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3418751/amp/Danish-17-year-old-girl-used-pepper-spray-fight-rapist-near-migrant-asylum-centre-told-prosecuted-carrying-weapon.html
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