Carry It On

someone should have a permit or not, it's just simply stating that American citizens have their legal right to own a concealed firearm.Also owning a weapon could prevent many everyday disasters like murder, and robbery. Adults should have the right to carry a concealed handgun without a permit because it prevents violence also it is our second amendment, and it's a proven study that fewer murders occur when someone has a firearm. Anderson,…

memories and deep feelings of sorrow, but those terrible incidents should not try to be avoided in future instances by giving anyone the possibility to carry a deadly firearm. As a college student concerned about the recent campus carry law that was passed in Texas, 2015, that allows anyone who is old enough for a concealed weapon permit to carry a firearm with them while on university grounds, I find is necessary to express my concern. The thought of allowing guns to be accessible to the…

firearms. As well as the cost of being able to maintain the cost of implementing these firearms. Colleges are too crowded to safely allow the carry of concealed weapons, it can distract the learning environment .Even though colleges are no more crowded than movie theaters, office building , shopping malls where concealed handguns are already allowed to carry and guns. Americans, in overwhelming numbers, believe that guns have no place at colleges and universities.…

The Gun Free School Zone Act was enacted in 1990, which outlawed the possession of firearms on school grounds and made it a criminal act to carry unloaded firearms within 1000 feet of school grounds. The assassination attempt in 1982 of President Ronald Reagan brought about The Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act in 1993. The Brady Act provided for a 5 day waiting period when purchasing a handgun. “The implementation of Brady has raised some constitutional challenges as of this writing,…

community to have a carry conceal policy on campus than to have no policy at all? This question has come as a huge challenge in today’s society as the number of school shootings rise. The latest school shooting happened at Texas Tech on October 2017, involving 19 year old, Hollis Daniels. Some college students agree with the bill due to the second amendment, the right to bear arms. It is the right of a citizens to carry a gun. In an instance, a person with a license to carry…

particular time or another in that new laws are proposed by law makers according to what is going on in the social market in different economic circles. This helps the capitalist economy by allowing training to be developed so that people who wish to carry a firearm may purchase a slot…

whether it be criminals, foreign invaders, or a tyrannical central government. Several court decisions, notably Moore v. Madigan (2012) and Peruta v. San Diego (2014), have interpreted the Second Amendment to mean that citizens must be permitted to carry, and have ready access to, concealed weapons for the purposes of self-defense. According to recent polls, the American public agrees with the judges. In a 2012 Thomson Reuters poll, 75% of Americans support making the carrying of concealed…

Many people are effected by crime in the United States and one way to help citizens is to arm them with concealed weapons or in the case of Texas you can openly carry any firearm, for example if you are at a gas station and someone walks in and proceeds to pull out a knife or another weapon to rob the gas station. you would feel more secure if you had a weapon to defend yourself or even stop the crime from continuing any further. Though some presume guns are the cause of crime in reality,…

learning institutions have increasingly become crime scenes with dozens of students and professors dead and others wounded. This has sparked debate on whether concealed guns should be allowed at colleges or not. The current laws prohibits anyone to carry a gun in and around school premises but the proponents of the matter are calling for the legalization of concealed guns in schools as the first step in keeping campuses safe. They argue that this will give potential victims the ability to…

Introduction Handguns have played a huge part in shaping America mainly in the 20th century, also before this time period. My opinion is that they have played a much more negative roll than a positive one. This topic is a very difficult subject to speak on because so many people have different thoughts on it. Handguns, I would say they are in a way an epidemic, as I will present later. Guns kill many people over the course of a year in America let alone in the entire world. Handguns grew…