Pro-choice?

Here are the options...

Yes, I know it's against the law to carry a pistol on the trail, but which
would you prefer – breaking a bureaucratic rule or getting your brains knocked
out and then being decapitated?

That question was raised by Charley Reese while commenting on the woman recently murdered while hiking the Apalachian Trail. She "might be alive today if she had tucked a pistol into her backpack or fanny pack." [source]