campus is an issue with two clear sides‚ those who support allowing concealed weapons and those who rally for gun free zones. David Burnett supports the idea of allowing students to carry concealed weapons. Burnett’s central argument is that gun free zones leave students defenseless. Darby Dickerson disagrees‚ saying students do not understand the responsibilities of owning a weapon and should therefore‚ not be allowed to carry them on campus. Both Burnett and Dickerson have valid statements with
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Concealed Weapons‚ Concealed Risk Do you feel safer sitting next to someone carrying a gun? / Many people say no to that question‚/ for many valid reasons. Carrying Concealed weapons have nothing to do with your dad or uncle owning many firearms. / This issue relates solely on allowing individuals to carry these weapons/ almost anywhere in the community:/ including football games‚/ restaurants‚/ stores‚/school buildings/ and other many other places where firearms should strictly be prohibited
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Harmanjot Kaur Professor Edmunds English 105 (1pm) Writing Assignment 1 Should K-12 Teachers be Allowed to Carry Guns on Campus? Out of all of the places you have determined do you really think a school is a secure place where your child could be. Well not all of the time? Let’s take Sandy Hook Elementary School for an example. None of the 20 children and 6 teachers ever imagined that they weren’t going to live and see tomorrow. If they had known all of this wouldn’t have happened. Their beautiful
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I Deserve to Carry a Gun The question is: to carry a gun or not to carry a gun? That is a huge question in our world today. I think people should be able to decide for themselves. Guns protect people and make people feel more comfortable in dangerous situations. Even long ago‚ women and men both would carry a gun on them—they were hidden somewhere or on display in a holster. Any competent person should be able to carry a gun on them for their own protection. In the essay titled‚ “A Peaceful
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with gun permits should be allowed to carry a concealed weapon on campus as a source of self-protection in case of emergencies; however‚ it is important to consider the danger that guns pose on the many lives
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Conceal and Carry Gun Control Wisconsin and Illinois were the only two states that didn’t have any laws that allowed a person to legally carry a concealed weapon. On June 21‚ 2011‚ Wisconsin passed a Concealed Carry Law‚ “concealed carry is when a person is carrying a weapon‚ typically a firearm‚ on or in close proximity to their person” (www.concealcarry.org). It wasn’t easy to pass the bill with many opposing views‚ but it is easy to judge without knowing the facts. Conceal and Carry Gun Control
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Kelsie Mays English 1105-24 Professor Baumgardner 7 April 2014 The Right to Conceal and Carry A young woman driving home from a friend’s house on a winter evening hits a large pot hole in the road. After she pulls over to the side of the road‚ she exits her vehicle and discovers that she has a flat tire. She now realizes she is stranded in an unfamiliar neighborhood at night. After calling for help she sits in her vehicle and waits for the tow truck to arrive. Suddenly‚ a strange man pounds
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English Final Research Essay Carrying a Concealed Handgun Carrying a concealed handgun is widely argued. It is legal in 49 states. Many people think carrying a gun will increase crime and start public shootouts. This is not the case. Carrying a concealed handgun is okay. It is also a right protected by the Constitution. In District of Columbia v. Heller (2008)‚ the Supreme Court ruled that the Second Amendment protects “the individual right to possess and carry weapons in case of confrontation. This
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continued toward a first grade classroom in which he shot the teacher and six of the students. This is all could have been stopped if a citizen with a Concealed Carry Permit‚ CCP‚ was near during the incident. A school isn’t allowed to have guns on campus and that makes it all the bit more easy for a shooter to walk in and not be stopped. Concealed weapons should be legal in all states because it is a right of the US citizen‚ can stop
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Have you ever thought about how much a person could save themselves with a concealed weapon? One maybe scared to use a gun but some use guns for their protection. This is because one can not trust everyone due to all the crimes that have been going on. Gun control is a major topic for people with concealed weapons permits. There has been many shooting and major threats that could have been stopped if someone had a concealed weapon. Some people are demanding for schools to have a security guard or
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