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    The Importance of Concealed Carry The U.S cannot by law completely bane the ownership of guns due to the Second Amendment that gives the people the right to bear arms, this does not mean you can bear arms anywhere any time you want to. In some states, citizens are allowed to carry concealed handguns, but there are restrictions. These laws are now referred to as concealed carry where the gun cannot be seen. There are also open carry laws where the pistol is visible depending on the State, where

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    violence in general. The most recent solution, proposed specifically to decreased gun violence on college campuses is campus carry. Campus carry is allowing people to carry concealed firearms on college campuses (Doubleday). Many states have already put campus carry into effect, and many people are in favor of the law, stating that by allowing students and teachers to carry concealed firearms on campus would decrease the amount of shooting and make the campuses safer. On the other hand, that is a

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    Unconcealed carry is a very scary thought for some, but for others, it’s a way of life. . 14 percent of our states prohibit open carry, 25 percent allow it with a specific permit or license, and 61 percent allow open carry without a permit or license, according to the Wall Street Journal's “Map: Where Is ‘Open Carry’ Legal?”Although many people find it dangerous, Indiana allows licensed unconcealed carry handgun rights, and other states should follow. “I’m all for open-carry laws,”says Alan Gottlieb

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    1 marks the day which the state’s new Campus Carry law was enacted. This law which comply with Senate Bill 11, has authorized a licensed holder to carry concealed handgun at University of Texas at Austin and other public universities in Texas. The implementation of this law have risen controversy between the stakeholders which are the faculty members, students, parents, staffers and alumni. In regard to this, President Fenves has assigned a Campus Carry Working Group to guide the implementation of

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    Concealed Carry on College Campuses It seems that tragedy and violence across America is becoming all too common in our daily news. Even more tragic is when it is at a school. With the increase in violence across America, it is opening the door to the question of should college campuses allow concealed guns on campus? Allowing concealed guns on campuses is something that may come true at public colleges across Georgia. Recently, the Georgia senate passed a bill by 37-17 that would allow gun owners

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    Controversial Campus Carry Since the first day of August in 2016, some college students in Texas have been able to enter the classrooms with guns. The state's controversial "campus carry" law allows students who are at least 21 years old and who have a concealed handgun license to carry their guns at all public colleges and universities(Lee). Although the law was controversial and against by a huge amount of people, republican lawmakers who pushed through the “campus carry” law had said it could

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    Right To Carry is a Social Benefit

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    Right To Carry is a Social Benefit In the past three years, the mass killings by individuals who were determined to be mentally unbalanced but without a criminal past has brought forward the discussion of gun control. The Aurora Colorado Theater, the Navy shipyard and Sandyhook Elementary school shooting are all tragedies that could have been avoided with methods other than gun control. Unfortunately, most in the time of grieve; automatically default to take the guns away. Over the years many research

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    forever. Their safety became more endangered than ever when the most harmful law was passed, the allowance of open carry on college campuses. The state with the most argument over the law is Texas. Texas campuses now believe that having the campus carry policy will cause more young adults to want to attend that university because they are able to protect themselves. However, the campus carry law has caused Texas universities to make students, faculty, and the community feel unsafe in their “home” by

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    America have concealed carry laws as of 2013, which is a great step in the acceptance of concealing firearms for normal civilians as no less than forty years ago only a handful of less than ten states in America had right to carry laws and they still needed extensive background checks and screenings, and now every single state in America has at least some form of right to carry laws, some states provide much more freedom to conceal carry as some citizens can conceal carry without a permit in certain

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    Concealed Carry: The Social Impact Gun control is a highly controversial issue with each proponent (Pro vs. Con) providing statistics and facts supporting their standpoint. However, in the past several decades, advocates supporting gun control have significantly suffered with state’s enacting concealed carry legislation. The Constitution of the United States of America, the Second Amendment, is one of the most prevalent issues in government. To further reduce their stance, recent court decisions

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