Teachers Should Be Allowed To Carry Concealed Weapons

Firearms can be used for protection or otherwise used for dangerous intentions. For example, the military use them for appropriate reasons. Hunting, my family hunts, sometimes it is much cheaper than buying meat from the grocery store every week. On another note, school shootings are a large reason people are frightened of concealed carrying. Teachers may have good intentions for their students, but who knows if they are actually mentally stable?

I do not think teachers should be allowed to carry a concealed weapon on school premises. Outside of school, depending on your background check you may be able to conceal carry, which I do believe is a good idea for safety reasons. The only men or women that should be able to carry a gun on school premises is a police officer, or a retired or undeployed military veteran. They are trained for months, if not years on when and when not to use …show more content…
My lab personally, is on the adult side of the building, as young as us girls are we get worried about the smallest things. We saw a gentlemen wearing a belt towards the end of last year that had something that looked like gun shells on it, so of course being paranoid we reported it and the entire building went into a teach in place. Could you imagine how we would feel knowing that any of our teachers could be talking to us with a gun holstered on their hip less than two feet away from us. Even with the proper training by law enforcement, a gun could be used for the wrong thing, by any one person. Trump said, “ I personally support the Second Amendment and concealed carry laws, but believes that proposals to arm teachers and other school employees crosses the line of self-protection and protection of one’s family into a different level of tasking educators and school support staff to provide public safety, law enforcement functions for hundreds or thousands of individuals in a