For those advocating a dialog confirmation, here's a relevant article
from a usability professional, explaining why confirmation dialogs don't
work in general as a way to protect user data:

Never use a warning when you mean Undo
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/neveruseawarning

I think this is the central point in the linked article:
"interfaces that don’t respect habituation are very bad"

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Add an option to get a confirmation dialog before deleting files in Nautilus
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95853
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