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    Amendment by being able to conceal carry on school property in order to protect themselves from danger. Many mass shootings‚ assaults‚ and rapes have occurred in the last few years on college campuses and in nearby communities. If people were allowed to protect themselves from attacks with a firearm‚ it would significantly reduce the number of attacks in "Gun-Free Zones"‚ so the United States government should allow campus carry. As American Citizens‚ we have the right to carry a firearm or firearms with

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    are allowed to carry guns in schools legally‚ there would be fewer chances of people wanting to act out violently. The thought of weapons being allowed in schools around children may seem like a scary thought at first‚ but there are many reasons why this is a great idea. What would happen if one teacher has a gun? According to Larry Elder‚ “A survey of 23‚113 police chiefs and sheriffs across the country found that 62 percent of these top cops agreed that ‘a national concealed handgun permit would

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    Texas public colleges and universities should not allow concealed‚ licensed handguns on-campus for the following reasons: a six hour CHG class doesn’t teach a person to shoot accurately‚ college campuses invite risky behavior with possible indulgence of alcohol and drugs‚ and the potential of false accusations

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    will talk to you about how allowing teachers to carry concealed weapons will be a good idea. I will talk about the advantages of allowing teachers to carry a concealed weapon‚ how allowing teachers to carry concealed weapons is helping other countries‚ and why Gun-Free zones aren’t working. Let’s start with the advantages of allowing teachers to carry a concealed weapon. There are three main advantages for allowing teachers to carry a concealed weapon. The three advantages are casualties will

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    GUN-FREE ZONES DO NOT MAKE US MORE SAFE Columbine High School‚ Littleton‚ Colorado‚ 1999; Trolley Square Mall‚ Salt Lake City‚ Utah‚ 2007; Virginia Tech University‚ Blacksburg‚ Virginia‚ 2007; Westroads Mall‚ Omaha‚ Nebraska‚ 2007; New Life Church‚ Colorado Springs‚ Colorado‚ 2007; Pearl High School‚ Pearl‚ Mississippi‚ 1997. All of these‚ except Colorado Springs were in areas designated as gun-free zones‚ places where state‚ federal‚ and/or private property laws and regulations forbid people

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    on concealed carry permits in the United States. In his article‚ he begins by evaluating a famous study done by John Lott. His study credits the ‘deterrent’ effect of states’ “shall-issue” laws which spread handgun licensing out to responsible citizens who abide by the law and have a very minimal criminal record. Lott’s study suggests that “there is a massive reduction in violent crime in the 1990’s because criminals believe that most citizens within these “shall-issue” states have concealed handguns

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     (2009). Gun Owners Next Victory in D.C.. CATO Institute. Retrieved from http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=10504&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CatoRecentOpeds+(Cato+Recent+Op-eds) Loomis‚ B. (2010). Concealed guns for (almost) everyone. Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved from http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/home/49849261-76/permit-gun-utah-concealed.html.csp Lott‚ John R. Jr.(1999)‚ American Experiment Quarterly: More Guns‚ Less Crime http://www.americanexperiment

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    Concealed carry is neither safe nor a deterent of crime. Some of the senators claim they can be used for self-defense. But the truth is that Concealed handguns are not an effective form of self-defense. A Nov. 2009 peer-reviewed study published in the American Journal of Public Health by Charles Branas‚ PhD‚ found that someone carrying a gun for self-defense was 4.5 times more likely to be shot during an assault than an assault victim without a gun. Attackers often surprise victims‚ making it

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    have rifles and shotguns but not handguns. It is very hard to commit suicide with a rifle or shotgun. It is very hard to hide a shotgun or carry it unnoticed unlike a handgun. Handguns start more escalations in a fight. Some citizens are not a fan of handguns let alone being able to carry them in public. 75% of people support law abiding citizens being able to carry a handgun in public (according). Police are too far away sometimes so you might have to take things into your own hands (research). The

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    "“Shall Issue” Concealed Weapons Laws." . Public Health Law Research‚ 07 2009. Web. 3 Dec 2012. <http://publichealthlawresearch.org>. Persky‚ Anna Stolley. “An Unsteady Finger on Gun Control Laws.” ABA Journal 96.12 (2010): 14-6. ProQuest Criminal Justice; ProQuest Research Library. Web. 3 Dec 2012. <http://www.justice.gov/usao/ut/psn/documents/guncard.pdf>. Romero‚ M.‚ et al. "Shall-Issue Policy and Criminal Activity among Applicants for Permits to Carry Concealed Firearms." Injury

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