on Campus Eight states have now been granted permission to carry guns around college campuses‚ but does that mean it is safe? Even when some students feel safer with a gun‚ it could actually cause more harm than good. Javier Auyero‚ a professor of Latin American sociology at University of Texas‚ Austin‚ says campus-goers will actually be faced with riskier environments if given permission to freely carry a gun around campus. It would certainly not be convenient for the allowance of campus carry
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opinions on guns being allowed on campus. Some think it would cause more conflict and some think that it would protect the students just in case of an incident. I think guns should be allowed on school campus as long as there’s a fair amount of rules applied. My first reason why I think guns should be allowed to be carried by teachers on school campuses is because it could save lives. The thing about this though is that if there was a school shooter on the campus‚ would he suspect a teacher to have
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the topic of the guns on campus. Which being said the question is should colleges and universities allow guns on campus. I believe guns on campus would cause more fear and risk for students‚ not all conceal and carry holders are “law-abiding” citizens‚ and‚ lastly‚ only security guards should carry guns. Therefore‚ colleges and universities should only allow securities to have guns on campus for protection and everyone else should be forbidden. Having guns on campus would not be a very healthy
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“Philosophizing With Guns” Simone Gubler talks about the “campus carry” bill that will come into effect on the 50th anniversary for Texas colleges. This bill will allow students to carry guns with them‚ in certain areas‚ on campus. Gubler is uncertain about letting students carry guns on campus‚ and I have some of the same concerns about the situation.
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I 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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Most issues in the United States tend to be sore topics. One of those issues is gun laws/ gun carry laws. In the state of Kansas an open carry law is in the works of getting passed. Kansas already has an open carry law but it has restrictions on certain businesses and buildings. With every issue there are people who agree with this law then there are people who disagree. Personally I think that there needs to be more consideration‚ planning‚ testing‚ and observing before a law like this gets passed
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Should Texas Reevaluate the Campus Carry Law? If allowing students to bring handguns to their campus‚ will that promise to maintain and facilitate the safe environment that a college campus already has? If campuses were to experiment this‚ then they would see that it could result in a negative effect. Due to the increase of campus shootings and violence on campus‚ the state has signed the campus carry bill and will take effect on August 1‚ 2016. Texas should definitely reevaluate this law because
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Texas poised to pass bill allowing guns on campus http://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/texas-legislature/headlines/20110220-texas-poised-to-pass-bill-allowing-guns-on-campus.ece Just about anyone who currently attends a college or university in the state of Texas knows about the bill co-signed by more than half the members of the Texas House of Representatives to allow students and faculty at universities to carry concealed weapons. “More than half the members of the Texas House have signed
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at the University of Austin‚ the state’s campus carry law has taken effect. Professors at the University have filed a lawsuit against the state proclaiming the new law violates their academic freedom. Concerned they will no longer be able to express themselves freely‚ they fear they will have to confine controversial topics to avoid debates fueled by emotion which could result in injury or death. There is little training required to obtain a license to carry‚ therefore‚ it is easy to see how this
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Weapons Should college students and teachers have concealed weapons? A concealed weapon‚ or a concealed carry (CCW)‚ is when an instrument or device‚ used for attacking or defending in combat‚ is hidden when in public. College students that are 21 years old‚ or above‚ can legally hold a concealed weapon. In order to carry a concealed weapons‚ one must purchase a permit and be a resident of their state or country. Schools shouldn’t allow concealed weapons because weapons are too dangerous for college
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