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    Spencer Kirkpatrick Ashley Schiel English April 28, 2015 Concealed Carry Over the course of the past couple years there have been multiple cases regarding police shootings and killings of an unarmed man.Whether it be intentional or unintentional. Citizens should have the right to carry a concealed weapon to defend themselves due to whatever is trying to cause harm to them. The right to have and carry a concealed firearm is due to your own personal protection. It should be legally just to gain a

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    Is Concealed Carry Bad?

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    Is concealed carry bad? Is concealed carry dangerous? What about….. Let me stop you there. Concealed carry has such a bad reputation just because it is a handgun concealed from public view. That is what makes it so great, the fact that people cannot see it. It can make people question whether they want to mess with someone or a certain business. Concealed carry is also not handed out to everyone that applies. There are multiple stages of trying to acquire the license to allow this. One stage is a

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    Campus Carry Debate

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    Christina Beck, S. (2016, October 26). Guns on campus unlikely to increase safety, study finds. Christian Science Monitor. p. N.PAG. The summary of this article is that campus carry does not increase safety on campus. A new study finds that allowing guns on campus can decrease mass shootings and other violent crimes. On pacific study conducted by the FBI found that out of a sample of 160 shooting in American, only one instance did an armed civilian attempt to stop the attack. People that that claim

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    Campus Carry Analysis

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    Texas, had 3 different campus shootings which resulted in 3 dead and 2 injured. Campus Carry on a school campus is a big issue when it comes to students because of how opinionated millennials are. When talking to students around campus you get to learn exactly what a certain percentage of them think. We went out and asked about 100 different people and just over 70 people had said they were against campus carry. We, as a team, agree with the majority of students and teachers that

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    Open Carry Law

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    OPEN CARRY LAW Breaking News Today on Fox4, I will be discussing the New Open Carry Law that went into effect in Texas on Jan.1,2016.Rape, protection, and kidnapping are all good reasons for carrying a gun openly because if something bad happens, you'll be able to protect yourself. Open Carry is a good law because without that you wouldn't be able to protect yourself. Do you feel safe walking the streets? If not, you should get a gun. On Jan.1,2016, the state of Texas, passed an Open Carry Law

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    as, Students for Concealed Carry, who advocate for the right to carry on campuses and the other opposing such thing. Former, Students for Concealed Carry Director, David Burnett wrote an article about the reasons as to why students should be able to carry on campuses. Burnett was the director for the group in 2011, he wanted to get the word out about this cause during his time. Burnett wrote several articles about the reasons to why students should be allowed to carry on campus. Also the websites

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    Campus Carry Essay

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    What is campus carry? A state law that allows the carrying of concealed weapons on college campuses. In what states is campus carry legal? Arkansas (faculty), Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Mississippi, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee (faculty), Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin. In what states are campus carry laws pending? Arkansas (faculty), Georgia, Florida, Kansas. Why do we need to post signs prohibiting weapons on our chapter facilities? Kappa has a long-standing policy of prohibiting the use and/or possession

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    percent (DiMauro 17). With this rise whether or not these numbers should increase has become a heated issue. As of now 26 colleges allow concealed carry on campuses, totaling in over 70 campuses(Burnett) and many others are in consideration. Organizations such as Students for Concealed Carry are at work to educate the public on the truths of how on campus carry would to some degree benefit college students, professors, and all visitors. Firearms can be and should be allowed on college campuses primarily

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    Concealed Carry and The College Student: A Controversy on Campus The presence of guns on post-secondary campuses has taken on a new light after the recent Virginia Tech and UA Huntsville shootings. The occurrence of these terrible incidents have driven more and more of the public to take sides in the brewing battle between school administrations and leading pro-carry groups such as the National Rifle Association and Students for Concealed Carry on Campus. Debate over permitting or restricting the

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    Concealed Carry Analysis

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    David Burnett is an advocate for the student to be able to carry guns on college campuses. He believes if students don’t have the right to carry they will be victims of school shootings. Although Gun-free zones prohibit guns on school grounds, they attract shooters committed to causing a shooting spree. One example would be the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State massacre in April 2007 in which the students and teachers were defenseless because their campus was required gun-free zones. Studies

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