Alice is on a date with Sherman, a man she's been seeing for two weeks. It's 10:30 p.m.; they have just finished a late dinner, and Sherman has invited her up to his apartment for coffee. Although they have been drinking all evening, Alice agrees to go upstairs. Once there, Sherman grabs a gun, holds it to Alice's head, and tells her to strip. He then proceeds to rape her. Which of the following details within this situation is unusual for a date rape?

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The use of a weapon, such as a gun, is unusual in cases of date rape, as these crimes often involve coercion or manipulation rather than overt violence or threats with weapons.

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