One advantage to the country is that if you successfully defend yourself, and the perp dies in the process, you are more likely to get away w/the shovel and shut up part.
That means you are at far less risk of the government locking you up for defending yourself.
“One advantage to the country is that if you successfully defend yourself, and the perp dies in the process, you are more likely to get away w/the shovel and shut up part.”
Maybe. I’d check to see if he had a live cell phone on him and also if there are license plate cameras in the area (or other cameras, such as on neighboring property). The surveillance society we now live in is a sword with many edges in that it helps to track the bad guys (assuming that government is willing to do that), but it can rat out the good guys too.
A pickup truck, a tarp and a dark mountain road with a deep gulch is all you need.