[ConservativeStatement]

Here is more info that was edited from the article in the South Bend paper.

If she knew all this, why go to the Taco Bell at that time of day?

http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061209/NEWS02/612090404/1025/rss02

Winchell contended in her lawsuit that Taco Bell was aware of the potential for violence because it closed the store's interior at midnight, had installed a closed-circuit video-monitoring system with a panic button and hired off-duty police officers for security.

Her suit also cited numerous police calls to the address in recent years.

Executives at Taco Bell's corporate headquarters in Irvine, Calif., did not respond to a message yesterday seeking comment.

[Farmer Dean]

Do the courts expect fast food places to establish a security perimeter?How?Hire an army of paramilitary types?Beginning to sound a lot like South Africa to me.