students to have concealed weapons on campus will welcome in the same criminality that plagues our society. Students carrying guns on campus will increase violent crimes and subject students to injury in a confrontation or victim to a senseless killing. The potential threat that would come from allowing students to legally carry guns far outweighs the benefits of having guns on campus. Politicians and college officials have been debating the effects that the possession of a concealed weapon would have
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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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firearm‚ say I go to Walmart with my son and I’m just shopping. When a crazed teen comes in opening fire on the store‚ seeing that I’m in Washington State which is an open carry state I can eliminate that threat and save countless life’s including my son. Say I am in a restrictive state like Illinois and I am not allowed to open carry‚ I have to run and hide just like everyone else. Which usually results in being wounded or being killed. There is absolutely no other way to protect yourself from a gun
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14‚ 2012 an intruder walked into Sandy Hook Elementary and took over 20 lives of students and teachers. If there was a Public Safety Officer at the school more than likely there wouldn’t have been a big shooting. Gun owners should be able to carry concealed weapons in certain locations in order to deter potential acts of violence‚ provide immediate response before public safety is able to arrive‚ and because the 2nd amendment guarantees citizens the right to bear arms. In San Bernardino‚ California
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Citizens should not have their guns taken away all together‚ but rather there must be stricter guidelines and more thorough checks to obtain a gun. Right now anyone without a serious criminal history and felonies can obtain a gun license with a right to carry if they take a eight hour class and pass a test. You
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through 1999. A detailed description is given in the file “Guns Data Description (PDF)” on the same page. We are interested in the effects of “shall-issue” laws relating to concealed handguns. The variable “shall” is 1 if a state has such a law‚ 0 otherwise. States that have “shall-issue” laws *shall* (i.e.‚ must) give a concealed gun permit to anyone that wants one (and isn’t a felon‚ mentally incompetent). States that do not have “shall-issue” laws may issue permits‚ but generally do so only to certain
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Texas have allowed teachers to be able to carry a gun on campus. Although they will be able to have a gun in their possession when a tragedy like the Sandy Hook shooting occurs‚ will they really act the way many claim they will and take down the shooter? Is the Second Amendment more important than the lives of our teachers and students? I believe that school districts are capable of protecting their schools in a safer way rather than allowing teachers to carry guns. The tragedy of Sandy Hook Elementary
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armed teachers has given rise to a number of issues. First‚ it creates a double standard. As students we are not allowed to play with nerf guns or water pistols‚ even making a gun with our fingers is unacceptable‚ yet our teachers would be allowed to carry guns. How does that not create confusion? Furthermore‚ kids are curious and clever. The intrigue of a weapon in the classroom would be too much for some students. How long before the gun ended up in the hands of a child? Ken Trump‚ a consultant with
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One of the most striking personalities in the development of early-twentieth century architecture was Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959). Wright attended the University of Wisconsin in Madison before moving to Chicago‚ where he eventually joined the firm headed by Louis Sullivan. Wright set out to create "architecture of democracy." Early influences were the volumetric shapes in a set of educational blocks the German educator Friedrich Froebel designed‚ the organic unity of a Japanese building Wright
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criminals‚ break in‚ and many more things that happen. Concealed carry laws help reduce crimes. According to Gun Owners.org‚ Nationwide: one-half million self-defense uses. Every year‚ as many as one-half million citizens defend themselves with a firearm away from home. Concealed carry laws are dropping crime rates across the country. A comprehensive national study determined in 1996 that violent crime fell after states made it legal to carry concealed firearms¨ (Gun
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