1.   If an assailant used a condom, you are not going to find a lot of evidence as far as semen is concerned.

2.   In three attacks, the assailant used a car, though each time they were different vehicles.

3.   It is unclear whether the assailant used a weapon, the police said.

4.   No one reported hearing any shots, and the police suspect the assailant or assailants used a silencer.

5.   No one reported hearing any shots, and the police suspect that the assailant may have used a silencer.

6.   The bill is aimed mainly at Rohypnol, known as the date rape drug because sexual assailants have used it to drug women into a stupor.

7.   The doctor said she assumed that when the woman said she had been bitten, she meant that her assailant had used teeth.

8.   The Moses Lake assailant used to play at home with his family guns as if they were toys, friends testified in court.

9.   Police said the assailants used a BB gun to shoot out a light that illuminated the gravel-and-dirt parking lot behind the store.

10.   A black woman said six people attacked her in a convenience store after she asked them if they were skinheads, and one assailant used a racial slur.